[PATCH 2/4] X event queue mutex
Keith Packard
keithp at keithp.com
Mon Oct 6 21:40:39 PDT 2008
On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 00:45 -0300, Tiago Vignatti wrote:
> The following patch assert the order of events enqueued with a mutex
> protecting writes to the tail pointer in mieqEnqueue. If the main thread
> blocks somehow, the input thread continues doing its job. All
> mieqEnqueue users must be safe now.
That looks fine to me, except that our coding style doesn't allow
statements and declarations to be interleaved.
> I really don't know how to check if a CPU is visible to the other CPU.
The question is whether writes to memory from one CPU will be visible to
another CPU.
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keith.packard at intel.com
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