linux_old1/Documentation/locking/00-INDEX

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00-INDEX
- this file.
lockdep-design.txt
- documentation on the runtime locking correctness validator.
lockstat.txt
- info on collecting statistics on locks (and contention).
mutex-design.txt
- info on the generic mutex subsystem.
rt-mutex-design.txt
- description of the RealTime mutex implementation design.
rt-mutex.txt
- desc. of RT-mutex subsystem with PI (Priority Inheritance) support.
spinlocks.txt
- info on using spinlocks to provide exclusive access in kernel.
ww-mutex-design.txt
- Intro to Mutex wait/would deadlock handling.s