[PATCH v2 0/4] mutex: Modifications to mutex

From: Jason Low
Date: Wed Jun 11 2014 - 14:37:33 EST


v1->v2:
- Remove the MUTEX_SHOW_NO_WAITER() macro.
- Use !mutex_is_locked() instead of introducing a new MUTEX_IS_UNLOCKED() macro.
- Add more information to the changelog of the "Optimize mutex trylock slowpath"
patch

This patchset contains documentation fixes and optimizations for mutex.

Jason Low (4):
mutex: Correct documentation on mutex optimistic spinning
mutex: Delete the MUTEX_SHOW_NO_WAITER macro
mutex: Try to acquire mutex only if it is unlocked
mutex: Optimize mutex trylock slowpath

kernel/locking/mutex.c | 35 ++++++++++++++++++-----------------
1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

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