Re: Who owns those locks ?

[Anton Blanchard]

> Why don't you put the ID of the owner of the lock in the lock word ?
> Here is your patch for IA-64.
> Doesn't cost any additional instruction, you can have it in your
> "production" kernel, too.

We already do this on ppc64.

Anton
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