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Date:      Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:51:15 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Jeff Roberson <jroberson@chesapeake.net>
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org, David Xu <davidxu@freebsd.org>, Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
Subject:   Re: amd64 cpu_switch in C.
Message-ID:  <47D9BDF3.80409@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080313132152.Y1091@desktop>
References:  <20080310161115.X1091@desktop> <47D758AC.2020605@freebsd.org>	<e7db6d980803120125y41926333hb2724ecd07c0ac92@mail.gmail.com>	<20080313124213.J31200@delplex.bde.org> <20080312211834.T1091@desktop>	<20080313230809.W32527@delplex.bde.org> <20080313132152.Y1091@desktop>

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Jeff Roberson wrote:
>
> 
> I'm not sure why you feel masking interrupts in spinlocks is bogus.  
> It's central to our SMP strategy.  Unless you think we should do it 
> lazily like we do with critical_*.  I know jhb had that working at one 
> point but it was abandoned.
> 
>

My memory is that we used to mask interrupts lazily in 4.x



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