Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 16:41:00 -0700 From: Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_module.c Message-ID: <44A0708C.4090703@errno.com> In-Reply-To: <200606261834.k5QIYkEF005337@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200606261834.k5QIYkEF005337@repoman.freebsd.org>
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John Baldwin wrote: > jhb 2006-06-26 18:34:45 UTC > > FreeBSD src repository > > Modified files: > sys/kern kern_module.c > Log: > Address a problem I missed in removing Giant from the kernel linker. Not > all of the module event handlers are MP safe yet, so always acquire Giant > for now when invoking module event handlers. Eventually we can add an > MPSAFE flag or some such and add appropriate locking to all module event > handlers. I suggest we should be marking things !MPSAFE rather than MPSAFE. Sam
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