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Date:      Tue, 30 Oct 2012 02:25:52 +0000
From:      Attilio Rao <attilio@freebsd.org>
To:        Jeff Roberson <jroberson@jroberson.net>
Cc:        mdf@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, Andre Oppermann <andre@freebsd.org>, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>, svn-src-user@freebsd.org, Bruce Evans <brde@optusnet.com.au>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r241889 - in user/andre/tcp_workqueue/sys: arm/arm cddl/compat/opensolaris/kern cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/dtrace cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs ddb dev/acpica dev/...
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On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 1:38 AM, Attilio Rao <attilio@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 5:42 PM, Attilio Rao <attilio@freebsd.org> wrote:

[ trimm ]

>>
>> BTW, the mtx_sysuninit() introduction can be avoided by using this other trick:
>> #define MTX_SYSINIT(name, mtx, desc, opts)                              \
>>         static struct mtx_args name##_args = {                          \
>>                 (mtx),                                                  \
>>                 (desc),                                                 \
>>                 (opts)                                                  \
>>         };                                                              \
>>         SYSINIT(name##_mtx_sysinit, SI_SUB_LOCK, SI_ORDER_MIDDLE,       \
>>             mtx_sysinit, &name##_args);                                 \
>>         SYSUNINIT(name##_mtx_sysuninit, SI_SUB_LOCK, SI_ORDER_MIDDLE,   \
>>             _mtx_destroy, __DEVOLATILE(void *, &(mtx)->mtx_lock))
>>
>> I'm just not sure that I would like the use of __DEVOLATILE() even if
>> it would help in this case when introducing MTX_SYSINIT_UNSHARE()
>> because we will just need to reuse the same code.
>>
>> Also, the more I think about this the more I feel convinced that
>> mtxlock2mtx() should be static in kern_mutex.c. I can simply add a
>> note to _mutex.h as a reminder for it.
>
> Here is the patch that does both things and the one I would like to commit:
> http://www.freebsd.org/~attilio/mtx_decoupled3.patch

BTW, I've updated the patch in order to make use of __containerof()
rather than the manual frobbing. I had no idea that this method was
existing, many thanks to andre@ and mdf@ for signaling it.
Please refresh the patch.

Attilio


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