Re: down_interruptible and timers

Tim Waugh (tim@cyberelk.demon.co.uk)
Tue, 26 Jan 1999 11:44:37 +0000 (GMT)


On Tue, 26 Jan 1999, MOLNAR Ingo wrote:

> On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Tim Waugh wrote:
>
> > All I want is a primitive that I can use to count and wait for events.
> > Semaphores used to do that, before they became recursive. Now my code is
> > broken, and I'm not sure what the correct fix is.
>
> > How would you modify the code so that it works again?
>
> something like this?:

Thanks, that's exactly what I wanted. (And finally that construct makes
sense to me!)

Tim.
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