core spinlock wait returns immediately

[Gedare Bloom]

Is the spinlock already locked? if not it would return immediately

Did the thread that's attempting to gain the lock previuosly lock it?
if so it would return immediately

-Gedare

On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 11:59 PM, Andrei Dimitrief-Jianu
<andrei.dimitrief.jianu at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I initialize a core spinlock using the code below:
>
>   CORE_spinlock_Attributes spinlock_attributes;
>   spinlock_attributes.XXX = 0;
>   _CORE_spinlock_Initialize( &spinlock, &spinlock_attributes );
>
> When calling wait() on the same spinlock from a worker task using the
> code below, the task returns w/o waiting for the spinlock to be
> released.
>
>   CORE_spinlock_Status spinlock_status;
>   spinlock_status = _CORE_spinlock_Wait( &spinlock, true, 0 );
>
>
> Anything that is obvious that I am doing wrong?
>
> Thanks!
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