[ECOS] No binary semaphore in C API?
Jonathan Larmour
jlarmour@redhat.com
Mon Mar 19 13:42:00 GMT 2001
Grant Edwards wrote:
>
> So, I wanted to use binary semaphores, but can't find the API.
> The program is using counting semaphores right now, but using a
> binary ones would be a bit more "defensive".
>
> Is there a technical reason that there isn't a C API for binary
> semaphores, or is it something that just hasn't been done yet?
Certainly no technical reason. Nick may not have done it out of principle.
But right now he's on vacation, so it's best to wait till he returns.
Jifl
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