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Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 10:07:09 -0700
From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
To: Rob Anderson <rob@isilon.com>
Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: msleep and spin locks
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* Rob Anderson <rob@isilon.com> [020424 10:03] wrote:
> I'm trying to debug a deadlock problem I'm seeing in a kernel module, and
> I wonder if someone could answer some questions I had about spinlocks.

You shouldn't be using spinlocks.

-Alfred

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