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Date:      Fri, 13 Oct 2000 12:44:53 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
Cc:        Jake Burkholder <jburkhol@home.com>, arch@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: when is it safe to call msleep?
Message-ID:  <XFMail.001013124453.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010131230160.3882-100000@zeppo.feral.com>

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On 13-Oct-00 Matthew Jacob wrote:
> 
> Hmm... yes... now I don't know why I thought that the switch to SMP would
> magically make all kernel services available during probetime... Sorry- I
> didn't do my homework. I'm not going to even try the suggestion you made- we
> still have all of the other stuff which needs to happen as well.

Actually, it should probably work fine now.  (should at least), and is a
change that is on the roadmap to make.  We do want to allow you to be
able sleep during device probe. :)

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