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Date:      Fri, 21 Mar 2003 09:59:37 -0800 (PST)
From:      Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
To:        "Matthew N. Dodd" <mdodd@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG, wpaul@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Updated if_* attach/detach patches
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0303210958230.15977-100000@root.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030321095558.O8716@sasami.jurai.net>

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On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, Matthew N. Dodd wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Nate Lawson wrote:
> > Patches are at:
> >     http://www.root.org/~nate/freebsd/if_pci/
> 
> I'd like to see calls to mtx_destroy() protected by a test for
> mtx_initialized().
> 
> In most cases this isn't strictly necessary but its not bad practice.

Perhaps I should add a comment mentioning my assumption:  mtx_init is one
of the first things called and since detach unconditionally locks the mtx,
it should never be called unless the mutex is initialized.

-Nate


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