Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 20:47:37 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/alpha/alpha machdep.c src/sys/alpha/osf1 osf1_signal.c src/sys/amd64/amd64 machdep.c src/sys/compat/linprocfs linprocfs.c src/sys/compat/svr4 svr4_filio.c svr4_misc.c src/sys/i386/i386 machdep.c ... Message-ID: <20030514184737.GA4739@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20030514164208.GA26758@dragon.nuxi.com> References: <200305132036.h4DKa2rL045050@repoman.freebsd.org> <20030514164208.GA26758@dragon.nuxi.com>
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On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 09:42:08AM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: > On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 01:36:02PM -0700, John Baldwin wrote: > > FreeBSD src repository > > > > Modified files: > > ..list of 32 changed files.. > > > Log: > > - Merge struct procsig with struct sigacts. > > - Move struct sigacts out of the u-area and malloc() it using the > > M_SUBPROC malloc bucket. > > - Add a small sigacts_*() API for managing sigacts structures: sigacts_alloc(), > > sigacts_free(), sigacts_copy(), sigacts_share(), and sigacts_shared(). > > - Remove the p_sigignore, p_sigacts, and p_sigcatch macros. > > - Add a mutex to struct sigacts that protects all the members of the struct. > > - Add sigacts locking. > > - Remove Giant from nosys(), kill(), killpg(), and kern_sigaction() now > > that sigacts is locked. > > - Several in-kernel functions such as psignal(), tdsignal(), trapsignal(), > > and thread_stopped() are now MP safe. > > Should we *really* be making large kernel changes like this during a > release cycle?? Can I second that? I've been trying to get a <censored> Alpha buildrelease done over the last 3 days or so, but I can't if things keep falling apart. <SIGH> Wilko -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte
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