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Date:      Mon, 02 Jun 2008 17:34:37 +0000
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com>
Cc:        Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>, Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: all mutexes -> read-write locks? 
Message-ID:  <6571.1212428077@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:14:10 -0400." <Pine.GSO.4.64.0806021300290.3976@sea.ntplx.net> 

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In message <Pine.GSO.4.64.0806021300290.3976@sea.ntplx.net>, Daniel Eischen wri
tes:

>It doesn't, it shows one reason why mutexes can be different
>than read/write locks.

Agreed.

There is no easy way to determine which mutexes can be rw_locks,
so take the correct route: education.

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