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VMware interview question
Can spinlock be interrupted?
Interview Answer
Anonymous
28 Feb 2012
Yes, there are 2 versions of spinlock 1. spin_lock 2. spin_lock_irqsave and unlock similarly, the first version can be interrupted and its not safe to use as it may lead to deadlock.