From 09078e0e51531f3b8e166506bdf4719f5ff78717 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastian Huber Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 14:46:33 +0100 Subject: Do not mention obsolete Giant lock Close #2555. --- c-user/glossary.rst | 5 ----- 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/c-user/glossary.rst b/c-user/glossary.rst index 694cd7a..c482f08 100644 --- a/c-user/glossary.rst +++ b/c-user/glossary.rst @@ -201,11 +201,6 @@ Glossary :dfn:`freed` A resource that has been released by the application to RTEMS. -:dfn:`Giant lock` - The :dfn:`Giant lock` is a recursive SMP lock protecting most parts of the - operating system state. Virtually every operating system service must - acquire and release the Giant lock during its operation. - :dfn:`global` An object that has been created with the GLOBAL attribute and exported to all nodes in a multiprocessor system. -- cgit v1.2.3