Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:32:51 +0300 | From | Gleb Natapov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/4, v2] x86: enlightenment for ticket spin locks - base implementation |
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On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 11:26:36AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Wed, 2010-06-30 at 10:05 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > > +config ENLIGHTEN_SPINLOCKS > > > > Why exactly are these enlightened? > > Or did I just miss a terribly pun: > enlightenment -> Buddha -> Zen -> Xen ? Enlightenment is also a term that MS uses to describe their PV guests which makes this name very confusing in Xen context. When I saw this patch series I thought it has something to do with Hyper-V.
-- Gleb.
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