[libvirt] [PATCH 1/13] Adding recursive locks

Stefan Berger stefanb at us.ibm.com
Wed Mar 17 12:31:00 UTC 2010


"Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange at redhat.com> wrote on 03/17/2010 07:48:46 
AM:
Berrange"

> >  void virMutexDestroy(virMutexPtr m)
> >  {
> >      pthread_mutex_destroy(&m->lock);
> 
> Minor point, I think it would be better to call it 
virMutexInitRecursive()
> so we keep the standard virMutex prefix for naming convention
> 

Ok. Done.

> 
> > Index: libvirt-acl/src/util/threads-pthread.h
> > ===================================================================
> > --- libvirt-acl.orig/src/util/threads-pthread.h
> > +++ libvirt-acl/src/util/threads-pthread.h
> > @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
> >  #include <pthread.h>
> > 
> >  struct virMutex {
> > +    pthread_mutexattr_t attr;
> >      pthread_mutex_t lock;
> >  };
> 
> I don't think this is neccessary - the attributes are only used
> at time of pthread_mutex_init() call, so don't need to be kept
> around after that. Thus the 'pthread_mutexattr_t attr' could just
> be a local variable in virRecursiveMutexInit().

Ok.

Thanks for reviewing.

 Regards,
    Stefan
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