Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 11 Sep 2007 20:22:14 +0100 | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Subject | Re: Do not deprecate binary semaphore or do allow mutex in software interrupt contexts |
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On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 10:29:19 -0700 (PDT) Matti Linnanvuori <mattilinnanvuori@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Not being too familiar with the timer stuff, it smells wrong what > > you say. > > Why?
timers and sleeping locks really shouldn't be mixed. It ends up in general as more complex, fragile and weird...
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