From owner-cvs-all Mon Oct 8 22:14:34 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mail12.speakeasy.net (mail12.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.212]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFDEE37B40B for ; Mon, 8 Oct 2001 22:14:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 8520 invoked from network); 9 Oct 2001 05:14:26 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO laptop.baldwin.cx) ([64.81.54.73]) (envelope-sender ) by mail12.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 9 Oct 2001 05:14:26 -0000 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <200110090434.f994Yam09790@earth.backplane.com> Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2001 22:13:54 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin To: Matt Dillon Subject: Re: RE: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/include atomic.h Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 09-Oct-01 Matt Dillon wrote: > I don't think it's a good idea to expose the atomic_*() ops or any other > SMP mechanisms in the kernel to userland. This is an old, old patch that was asked for by Jason Evans for KSE since the userland scheduler may need to use these. If it doesn't use them, fine. > -Matt -- John Baldwin -- 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