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Date:      Fri, 12 Jul 2002 11:09:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
Cc:        Bosko Milekic <bmilekic@unixdaemons.com>, Jon Mini <baka@elvis.mu.org>, Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>, Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org>, Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org>, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mbuf external buffer reference counters
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0207121108270.50700-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020712122811.GA52803@hades.hell.gr>

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On Fri, 12 Jul 2002, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:

> On 2002-07-12 07:45 +0000, Bosko Milekic wrote:
> >
> > So I guess that what we're dealing with isn't really a
> > "monodirectional" ring.  Right?
> 
> No it isn't.  It looks more like the "dining philosophers" problem.
> But that problem's solution would require at least one mutex for every
> part of the ring :-(

Te stuff under consideration originally came from OSF/1 which became
true-64

that was heavily SMP
can anyone find out what they did?


> 
> 


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