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Date:      Wed, 29 Apr 1998 02:59:46 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Birrell <jb@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-lib@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   cvs commit: src/lib/libc_r/uthread uthread_find_thread.c uthread_spinlock.c Makefile.inc pthread_private.h uthread_accept.c uthread_bind.c uthread_close.c uthread_cond.c uthread_connect.c uthread_create.c uthread_detach.c uthread_dup.c uthread_dup2.c uthread_execve.c ...
Message-ID:  <199804290959.CAA23081@freefall.freebsd.org>

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jb          1998/04/29 02:59:45 PDT

  Modified files:
    lib/libc_r/uthread   Makefile.inc pthread_private.h 
                         uthread_accept.c uthread_bind.c 
                         uthread_close.c uthread_cond.c 
                         uthread_connect.c uthread_create.c 
                         uthread_detach.c uthread_dup.c 
                         uthread_dup2.c uthread_execve.c 
                         uthread_exit.c uthread_fchmod.c 
                         uthread_fchown.c uthread_fcntl.c 
                         uthread_fd.c uthread_file.c 
                         uthread_flock.c uthread_fork.c 
                         uthread_fstat.c uthread_fstatfs.c 
                         uthread_fsync.c uthread_getdirentries.c 
                         uthread_getpeername.c uthread_getprio.c 
                         uthread_getsockname.c 
                         uthread_getsockopt.c uthread_info.c 
                         uthread_init.c uthread_ioctl.c 
                         uthread_join.c uthread_kern.c 
                         uthread_kill.c uthread_listen.c 
                         uthread_mutex.c uthread_nanosleep.c 
                         uthread_open.c uthread_pipe.c 
                         uthread_read.c uthread_readv.c 
                         uthread_recvfrom.c uthread_resume_np.c 
                         uthread_select.c uthread_sendto.c 
                         uthread_seterrno.c uthread_setprio.c 
                         uthread_setsockopt.c uthread_shutdown.c 
                         uthread_sig.c uthread_sigaction.c 
                         uthread_sigblock.c uthread_sigmask.c 
                         uthread_sigprocmask.c 
                         uthread_sigsetmask.c uthread_sigsuspend.c 
                         uthread_sigwait.c uthread_socket.c 
                         uthread_socketpair.c uthread_spec.c 
                         uthread_suspend_np.c uthread_wait4.c 
                         uthread_write.c uthread_writev.c 
  Added files:
    lib/libc_r/uthread   uthread_find_thread.c uthread_spinlock.c 
  Log:
  Change signal model to match POSIX (i.e. one set of signal handlers
  for the process, not a separate set for each thread). By default, the
  process now only has signal handlers installed for SIGVTALRM, SIGINFO
  and SIGCHLD. The thread kernel signal handler is installed for other
  signals on demand. This means that SIG_IGN and SIG_DFL processing is now
  left to the kernel, not the thread kernel.
  
  Change the signal dispatch to no longer use a signal thread, and
  call the signal handler using the stack of the thread that has the
  signal pending.
  
  Change the atomic lock method to use test-and-set asm code with
  a yield if blocked. This introduces separate locks for each type
  of object instead of blocking signals to prevent a context
  switch. It was this blocking of signals that caused the performance
  degradation the people have noted.
  
  This is a *big* change!
  
  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.11      +4 -5      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/Makefile.inc
  1.10      +51 -32    src/lib/libc_r/uthread/pthread_private.h
  1.6       +6 -4      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_accept.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_bind.c
  1.3       +1 -8      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_close.c
  1.9       +68 -65    src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_cond.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_connect.c
  1.9       +27 -122   src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_create.c
  1.6       +3 -10     src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_detach.c
  1.2       +32 -0     src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_dup.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_dup2.c
  1.3       +5 -8      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_execve.c
  1.4       +11 -35    src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_exit.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_fchmod.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_fchown.c
  1.3       +2 -7      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_fcntl.c
  1.6       +53 -36    src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_fd.c
  1.3       +25 -18    src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_file.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_flock.c
  1.5       +7 -7      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_fork.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_fstat.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_fstatfs.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_fsync.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_getdirentries.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_getpeername.c
  1.3       +9 -26     src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_getprio.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_getsockname.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_getsockopt.c
  1.5       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_info.c
  1.7       +22 -33    src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_init.c
  1.3       +4 -10     src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_ioctl.c
  1.5       +23 -49    src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_join.c
  1.10      +35 -435   src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_kern.c
  1.2       +7 -28     src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_kill.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_listen.c
  1.6       +47 -65    src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_mutex.c
  1.6       +3 -2      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_nanosleep.c
  1.4       +2 -8      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_open.c
  1.3       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_pipe.c
  1.4       +3 -4      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_read.c
  1.4       +3 -4      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_readv.c
  1.2       +4 -2      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_recvfrom.c
  1.3       +9 -25     src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_resume_np.c
  1.3       +7 -2      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_select.c
  1.2       +9 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_sendto.c
  1.2       +2 -3      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_seterrno.c
  1.3       +8 -32     src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_setprio.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_setsockopt.c
  1.3       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_shutdown.c
  1.4       +226 -71   src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_sig.c
  1.3       +37 -15    src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_sigaction.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_sigblock.c
  1.2       +5 -8      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_sigmask.c
  1.3       +4 -8      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_sigprocmask.c
  1.2       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_sigsetmask.c
  1.4       +3 -0      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_sigsuspend.c
  1.2       +0 -9      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_sigwait.c
  1.3       +1 -1      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_socket.c
  1.4       +2 -2      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_socketpair.c
  1.6       +44 -66    src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_spec.c
  1.3       +15 -23    src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_suspend_np.c
  1.2       +6 -6      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_wait4.c
  1.5       +3 -4      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_write.c
  1.5       +3 -4      src/lib/libc_r/uthread/uthread_writev.c

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