Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 15:55:26 -0600 From: Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com> To: Jake Burkholder <jburkhol@home.com> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG, smp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: review: callout patch Message-ID: <20001126155526.K69183@prism.flugsvamp.com> In-Reply-To: <20001126210014.D824BBA7A@io.yi.org> References: <20001126210014.D824BBA7A@io.yi.org>
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On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 01:00:14PM -0800, Jake Burkholder wrote: > > This patch makes most of sys/kern/* sources use callout_reset for > registering callouts rather than timeout(9). This should greatly > reduce the use of the fixed size callfree allocator pool. Currently > we panic when it runs out. > > This was motivated by NetBSD, who have completely removed timeout(9) > from their kernel. Looks good to me. I was moving the the same direction, but didn't know that NetBSD had already done this. -- Jonathan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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