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Random man page:  mtx_lock_spin_flags(9) -- kernel synchronization primitives
Mutexes are the most basic and primary method of process synchronization. The major design considerations for mutexes are: 1. Acquiring and releasing uncontested mutexes should be as cheap as possible...
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