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Diffstat (limited to 'linuxthreads/sysdeps/pthread/bits/pthreadtypes.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | linuxthreads/sysdeps/pthread/bits/pthreadtypes.h | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/linuxthreads/sysdeps/pthread/bits/pthreadtypes.h b/linuxthreads/sysdeps/pthread/bits/pthreadtypes.h index a53889f5f0..2bb661fea3 100644 --- a/linuxthreads/sysdeps/pthread/bits/pthreadtypes.h +++ b/linuxthreads/sysdeps/pthread/bits/pthreadtypes.h @@ -25,8 +25,9 @@ /* Fast locks (not abstract because mutexes and conditions aren't abstract). */ struct _pthread_fastlock { - long int __status; /* "Free" or "taken" or head of waiting list */ - int __spinlock; /* For compare-and-swap emulation */ + long int __status; /* "Free" or "taken" or head of waiting list */ + int __spinlock; /* Used by compare_and_swap emulation. Also, + adaptive SMP lock stores spin count here. */ }; #ifndef _PTHREAD_DESCR_DEFINED |