Re: [PATCH/RFC] mutex: Fix optimistic spinning vs. BKL

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Date: Wed Apr 28 2010 - 18:39:17 EST


On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 14:06 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>
> This needs to use time_before() to avoid problems on jiffies
> wraparound.

Ah right, forgot about that, been a while I didn't use jiffies for
anything :-)

I'll respin later today.

Cheers,
Ben.

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