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Commit 0a7cbf9a authored by Davidlohr Bueso's avatar Davidlohr Bueso Committed by Ingo Molnar
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locking/Documentation: Update locking/mutex-design.txt disadvantages



Fortunately Jason was able to reduce some of the overhead we
had introduced in the original rwsem optimistic spinning -
an it is now the same size as mutexes. Update the documentation
accordingly.

Signed-off-by: default avatarDavidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@hp.com>
Acked-by: default avatarJason Low <jason.low2@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: aswin@hp.com
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1406752916-3341-7-git-send-email-davidlohr@hp.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
parent 214e0aed
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