From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 1 12:36:11 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D08F16A4C0 for ; Wed, 1 Oct 2003 12:36:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.speakeasy.net (mail7.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.207]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E938343FF9 for ; Wed, 1 Oct 2003 12:36:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 15591 invoked from network); 1 Oct 2003 19:36:05 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO server.baldwin.cx) ([216.27.160.63]) (envelope-sender )encrypted SMTP for ; 1 Oct 2003 19:36:05 -0000 Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (gw1.twc.weather.com [216.133.140.1]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h91Ja16Y065167; Wed, 1 Oct 2003 15:36:01 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.5.4 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <200310010548.h915mm3c063666@repoman.freebsd.org> Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2003 15:36:06 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin To: Warner Losh X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.55 (1.174.2.19-2003-05-19-exp) cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: RE: cvs commit: src/share/man/man9 timeout.9 X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2003 19:36:11 -0000 On 01-Oct-2003 Warner Losh wrote: > imp 2003/09/30 22:48:48 PDT > > FreeBSD src repository > > Modified files: > share/man/man9 timeout.9 > Log: > Document the implications of the callout_stop() returning 0 if the > callout has finished or is in progress. Also document that the > locking of the callout code for FreeBSD 5 has eliminated the 'or is in > progress' clause as a possibility and that such elimination is an > accident of the implementation and shouldn't be relied upon. It has? I had to work around the callot_stop() race with msleep() and endtsleep() to fix panics. -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/