From bf79cc78d83817b495278573c698b806e66507e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: patacongo Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 20:14:21 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Updated comments; starting to implement priority protection but backed everything out but some changes to comments git-svn-id: svn://svn.code.sf.net/p/nuttx/code/trunk@4510 42af7a65-404d-4744-a932-0658087f49c3 --- configs/README.txt | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/configs/README.txt b/configs/README.txt index 955b35d732..78f6a97335 100644 --- a/configs/README.txt +++ b/configs/README.txt @@ -314,6 +314,8 @@ defconfig -- This is a configuration file similar to the Linux errorcheck mutexes. Enables pthread_mutexattr_settype(). CONFIG_PRIORITY_INHERITANCE - Set to enable support for priority inheritance on mutexes and semaphores. + Priority inheritance is a strategy for addressing priority + inversion. CONFIG_SEM_PREALLOCHOLDERS: This setting is only used if priority inheritance is enabled. It defines the maximum number of different threads (minus one) that can take counts on a