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authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2007-10-28 19:13:50 +0000
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2007-10-28 19:13:50 +0000
commita67c21f093202f142438689d3f7cfbdf4ea82eea (patch)
tree5c3295037f033904bc11ab8b3adae5b7331101e9 /src/pulsecore/mutex.h
parent6687dd013169fd8436aa1b45ccdacff074a40d05 (diff)
merge 'lennart' branch back into trunk.
git-svn-id: file:///home/lennart/svn/public/pulseaudio/trunk@1971 fefdeb5f-60dc-0310-8127-8f9354f1896f
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diff --git a/src/pulsecore/mutex.h b/src/pulsecore/mutex.h
index b2e34c07..72e88781 100644
--- a/src/pulsecore/mutex.h
+++ b/src/pulsecore/mutex.h
@@ -24,9 +24,17 @@
USA.
***/
+#include <pulsecore/macro.h>
+
typedef struct pa_mutex pa_mutex;
-pa_mutex* pa_mutex_new(int recursive);
+/* Please think twice before enabling priority inheritance. This is no
+ * magic wand! Use it only when the potentially priorized threads are
+ * good candidates for it. Don't use this blindly! Also, note that
+ * only very few operating systems actually implement this, hence this
+ * is merely a hint. */
+pa_mutex* pa_mutex_new(pa_bool_t recursive, pa_bool_t inherit_priority);
+
void pa_mutex_free(pa_mutex *m);
void pa_mutex_lock(pa_mutex *m);
void pa_mutex_unlock(pa_mutex *m);