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Date:      Tue, 31 Jan 2006 13:40:49 -0500
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf files options src/sys/kern kern_rwlock.c subr_lock.c src/sys/sys lock.h rwlock.h
Message-ID:  <200601311340.51250.jhb@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060128141445.GC2341@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
References:  <200601272313.k0RNDQHI064747@repoman.freebsd.org> <20060128141445.GC2341@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org>

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On Saturday 28 January 2006 09:14, Peter Jeremy wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-Jan-27 23:13:26 +0000, John Baldwin wrote:
> >  Log:
> >  Add a basic reader/writer lock implementation to the kernel.
>
> Thank you.  This looks interesting.
>
> >  Tested on:      i386 (4 cpu box with a kernel module that used 4 threads
> >                  that randomly chose between read locks and write locks
> >                  that ran w/o panicing for over a day solid.  It usually
> >                  panic'd within a few seconds when there were bugs during
> >                  testing. :)  The kernel module source is available on
> >                  request.)
>
> Can I suggest that this module be committed into tools/regression or
> similar so that it is generally available.

I can I guess.  I have 3 currently (crash, evtest, and crash2 (which is the 
latest one that uses multiple threads, crash just has a single thread)).

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