Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2000 11:20:53 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> To: Nikolai Saoukh <nms@otdel-1.org> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is there spinlocks/semaphores available for drivers? Message-ID: <200003261920.LAA32887@apollo.backplane.com> References: <20000326223650.A17200@Draculina.otdel-1.org>
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:Subject says almost all. In anticipation of SMP I would like
:to avoid splxxx() at all in my driver. How can I do that? Let say
:for FreeBSD >= 4.0.
:
:Thanks
It will probably be a months before you will be able to do that. The
mechanisms haven't even been built yet. We will continue to use the
spl*() calls for some time.
-Matt
Matthew Dillon
<dillon@backplane.com>
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