From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 22 23:10:46 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org 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 F399E16A426; Wed, 22 Feb 2006 23:10:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from tim.des.no (tim.des.no [194.63.250.121]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67A4C43D45; Wed, 22 Feb 2006 23:10:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from tim.des.no (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by spam.des.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1F3D2094; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 00:10:40 +0100 (CET) X-Spam-Tests: AWL,BAYES_00,FORGED_RCVD_HELO X-Spam-Learn: ham X-Spam-Score: -2.4/3.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on tim.des.no Received: from xps.des.no (des.no [80.203.243.180]) by tim.des.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 55EAD2090; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 00:10:40 +0100 (CET) Received: by xps.des.no (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 3A96233C4C; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 00:10:40 +0100 (CET) From: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=) To: Jeff Roberson References: <200602222046.k1MKkBgI077922@repoman.freebsd.org> <43FCCEBA.5060309@freebsd.org> <20060222125723.P557@10.0.0.1> Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 00:10:39 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20060222125723.P557@10.0.0.1> (Jeff Roberson's message of "Wed, 22 Feb 2006 12:58:11 -0800 (PST)") Message-ID: <86zmkjq9ao.fsf@xps.des.no> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/21.3 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, John Baldwin , Colin Percival Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_synch.c X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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, 22 Feb 2006 23:10:46 -0000 Jeff Roberson writes: > The api used to be mtx_enter(). It's nice to have consistent > comments so we don't confuse new developers or non-native english > speakers. especially when "mtx_enter()" suggests the use of mutexes to protect code, while the policy in FreeBSD is to use mutexes to protect data. DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no