less power consumption on others in case of lock contention (which probably doesn't happen too often, so admittedly this patch is not too exciting). [akpm@linux-foundation.org: Include the header file for cpu_relax()] Signed-off-by: Andreas Mohr Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds r|