Re: [PATCH -mm 6/6] cpu_relax(): ptrace.c coding style fix

From: Nathan Lynch
Date: Thu Jun 22 2006 - 10:31:13 EST


Andreas Mohr wrote:
>
> Fix existing cpu_relax() loop to have proper kernel style.
>

...

> @@ -182,9 +182,8 @@
> if (!write_trylock(&tasklist_lock)) {
> local_irq_enable();
> task_unlock(task);
> - do {
> + while (!write_can_lock(&tasklist_lock))
> cpu_relax();
> - } while (!write_can_lock(&tasklist_lock));

This is a change in behavior, not just style. (And there is nothing
wrong with the current style.)

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