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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen spinlock questions

To: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Xen spinlock questions
From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:11:19 -0700
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Keir Fraser wrote:
Could you try with the attached lock-free patch?

Just to confirm: this will definitely cause SCHED_poll to return if any event is delivered to the polling vcpu, right? It won't restart the poll after event delivery?

Looks good otherwise.

   J

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