Re: LinuxPPS & spinlocks

[Chris Friesen]

Rodolfo Giometti wrote:

> The pps_event() is now protected by a spinlock against
> pps_register_source() and pps_unregister_source()...

Locks protect data, not code.  It may make more sense to identify the 
specific data being protected by the spinlock.

Chris
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