18 Feb, 2011

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• bd9a4c7df   drivers: hwspinlock: add framework ... Browse Code »

  Add a platform-independent hwspinlock framework.

  Hardware spinlock devices are needed, e.g., in order to access data
  that is shared between remote processors, that otherwise have no
  alternative mechanism to accomplish synchronization and mutual exclusion
  operations.

  Signed-off-by: Ohad Ben-Cohen
  Cc: Hari Kanigeri
  Cc: Benoit Cousson
  Cc: Kevin Hilman
  Cc: Grant Likely
  Cc: Paul Walmsley
  Cc: Russell King
  Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann
  Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren

  Ohad Ben-Cohen

  2011-02-18 01:52:03 +0800