cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_synch.c
Jeff Roberson
jroberson at chesapeake.net
Wed Feb 22 12:59:37 PST 2006
On Wed, 22 Feb 2006, Colin Percival wrote:
> John Baldwin wrote:
>> Log:
>> Fixup some comments. Mutexes's are locked, not entered for several years
>
> What's the difference? I thought "lock a mutex", "enter a mutex", and "pick
> up a lock" were all interchangeable.
The api used to be mtx_enter(). It's nice to have consistent comments so
we don't confuse new developers or non-native english speakers.
>
> Colin Percival
>
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