[rtems-docs commit] Do not mention obsolete Giant lock
Sebastian Huber
sebh at rtems.org
Mon Dec 19 13:47:14 UTC 2016
Module: rtems-docs
Branch: master
Commit: 09078e0e51531f3b8e166506bdf4719f5ff78717
Changeset: http://git.rtems.org/rtems-docs/commit/?id=09078e0e51531f3b8e166506bdf4719f5ff78717
Author: Sebastian Huber <sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de>
Date: Mon Dec 19 14:46:33 2016 +0100
Do not mention obsolete Giant lock
Close #2555.
---
c-user/glossary.rst | 5 -----
1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/c-user/glossary.rst b/c-user/glossary.rst
index 694cd7a..c482f08 100644
--- a/c-user/glossary.rst
+++ b/c-user/glossary.rst
@@ -201,11 +201,6 @@ Glossary
:dfn:`freed`
A resource that has been released by the application to RTEMS.
-:dfn:`Giant lock`
- The :dfn:`Giant lock` is a recursive SMP lock protecting most parts of the
- operating system state. Virtually every operating system service must
- acquire and release the Giant lock during its operation.
-
:dfn:`global`
An object that has been created with the GLOBAL attribute and exported to
all nodes in a multiprocessor system.
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