Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 04 Dec 2000 18:26:56 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/sys mutex.h src/sys/kern kern_mutex.c
Message-ID:  <XFMail.001204182656.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20001205103531.O79405@echunga.lemis.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help

On 05-Dec-00 Greg Lehey wrote:
> On Thursday, 30 November 2000 at 16:11:00 -0800, John Baldwin wrote:
>> jhb         2000/11/30 16:11:00 PST
>>
>>   Modified files:
>>     sys/sys              mutex.h
>>     sys/kern             kern_mutex.c
>>   Log:
>>   Split the WITNESS and MUTEX_DEBUG options apart so that WITNESS does not
>>   depend on MUTEX_DEBUG.  The MUTEX_DEBUG option turns on extra assertions
>>   and checks to verify that mutexes themselves are implemented properly.
>>   The WITNESS option uses extra checks and diagnostics to verify that other
>>   code is using mutexes properly.
> 
> Is this worth a mention in UPDATING?

I doubt it, they are both non-default options, and if you are using them, then
you are probably reading SMPng commit mails.

-- 

John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc
"Power Users Use the Power to Serve!"  -  http://www.FreeBSD.org/


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?XFMail.001204182656.jhb>