Re: semaphore ownership

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Why not? 
Consider a producer-consumer situation. Producer and consumer would be different threads, acting on the whims of common semaphore.

- durga


From: Shyam Burkule <shyam.burkule@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxx" <kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2009 12:00:56 AM
Subject: semaphore ownership

Hello All,

          Is it possible to take semaphore in one thread and release it in another thread?

Thanks
Shyam


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