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The obvious name ...

Posted Aug 6, 2009 18:03 UTC (Thu) by cpeterso (guest, #305)
In reply to: The obvious name ... by eliezert
Parent article: The realtime preemption endgame

busywait_spinlock is a great name! It accurately describes its behavior and discourages people from using it (without deep thought).

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