From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 19 14:57:02 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61A0916A4CE; Sun, 19 Sep 2004 14:57:02 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.broadpark.no (mail.broadpark.no [217.13.4.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CF1D43D3F; Sun, 19 Sep 2004 14:57:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from dwp.des.no (37.80-203-228.nextgentel.com [80.203.228.37]) by mail.broadpark.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 974BF36D0; Sun, 19 Sep 2004 16:57:41 +0200 (MEST) Received: by dwp.des.no (Postfix, from userid 2602) id CBFA1B85E; Sun, 19 Sep 2004 16:57:00 +0200 (CEST) To: References: <00d001c49dd4$7382dc40$6401a8c0@yourw92p4bhlzg> From: des@des.no (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=) Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 16:57:00 +0200 In-Reply-To: <00d001c49dd4$7382dc40$6401a8c0@yourw92p4bhlzg> (timh@tjhawkins.com's message of "Sat, 18 Sep 2004 18:08:40 -0500") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Please explain. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 14:57:02 -0000 writes: > It appears that FreeBSD have a clear Multi-threading lock-in issue > that needs to be fixed. Not work arounds. According to many freebsd > developers nobody simply wants to fix this, is it true that the > current smp work are just 'work-arounds' not real fixing? Did David Rhodus put you up to this? You should just tell him to do his own dirty work. BTW, the FreeBSD Foundation (http://www.freebsd-foundation.org/) is an independent legal entity which supports, but is not identical with, the FreeBSD Project (http://www.freebsd.org/). Furthermore, be advised that significant portions of FreeBSD were released under licenses that include terms like those reproduced below, and that your web site, http://www.hawkinsos.com/, is in breach of those terms. * 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software * must display the following acknowledgements: * This product includes software developed by Jason R. Thorpe * for And Communications, http://www.and.com/ .\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software .\" must display the following acknowledgement: .\" This product includes software developed by Winning Strategies, In= c. # 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software # must display the following acknowledgement: # This product includes software developed by the NetBSD # Foundation, Inc. and its contributors. * 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software * must display the following acknowledgement: * "This product includes cryptographic software written by * Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com)" DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no