On 10/11/05, Jon Masters <jonmasters@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The BKL is a magical super dooper uber ultra lock which violates > *all* of the usual behaviours and can be called in contexts when you > would normally not use a spinlock. *semaphore* Jon. -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
