[PATCH] rtems: rtems_interrupt_enable/flash/disable()

Sebastian Huber sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de
Fri Jun 12 13:59:58 UTC 2015


On 12/06/15 15:56, Gedare Bloom wrote:
> I'm not a huge fan of the name, although cute, I want to think some
> more on an alternative, maybe Global Lock. What is the relationship of
> The Big Hammer to the Giant Lock?

They target different scopes.  They have in common that they are locks 
that nobody wants.  The Giant lock is a flaw in the RTEMS 
implementation. The big hammer is a flaw in the application.

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