Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 30 Sep 2003 14:48:16 -0700 | From | Ulrich Drepper <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.0-test6 oops futex" |
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Hugh Dickins wrote:
> (Oh, while you're there, be nice to fix nr_requeue 0.)
Not necessary. FUTEX_REQUEUE with nr_requeue == 0 is the same as FUTEX_WAKE. When we wrote the code we decided that it is better to optimize the requeue as much as possible and leave worrying about invalid parameters to the user. Not that the code will not cause any crashes or so.
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