From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 26 00:02:33 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68E2416A4BF; Tue, 26 Aug 2003 00:02:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7893943F93; Tue, 26 Aug 2003 00:02:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.12.9/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h7Q72VwN033977; Tue, 26 Aug 2003 01:02:31 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 01:02:30 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <20030826.010230.56174806.imp@bsdimp.com> To: ken@kdm.org From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <20030826053634.GA5646@panzer.kdm.org> References: <20030825134756.P18344@root.org> <20030826002949.GA3136@panzer.kdm.org> <20030826053634.GA5646@panzer.kdm.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.2 on Emacs 21.3 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: stable@freebsd.org cc: current@freebsd.org cc: nate@root.org Subject: Re: scsi-da does not work with INVARIANTS (fwd) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 07:02:33 -0000 In message: <20030826053634.GA5646@panzer.kdm.org> "Kenneth D. Merry" writes: : If it is possible to create a task queue that uses a kernel thread instead, : that might be a generally useful thing. (And it might solve this : particular issue.) I'm not sure that a taskqueue can do this, but NEWCARD uses a kernel thread to process pccard events and attach/detach devices for all the reasons that have been outlined in the rest of this thread. Warner