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Date:      Sun, 10 Mar 2013 19:42:15 -0500
From:      Alan Cox <alc@rice.edu>
To:        Andre Oppermann <andre@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r248031 - in head/sys: kern sys
Message-ID:  <513D2867.2020206@rice.edu>
In-Reply-To: <513D0F80.80405@freebsd.org>
References:  <201303081014.r28AEwet053196@svn.freebsd.org> <513A2B3E.2070804@rice.edu> <513D0F80.80405@freebsd.org>

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On 03/10/2013 17:56, Andre Oppermann wrote:
> On 08.03.2013 19:17, Alan Cox wrote:
>> On 03/08/2013 04:14, Andre Oppermann wrote:
>>> Author: andre
>>> Date: Fri Mar  8 10:14:58 2013
>>> New Revision: 248031
>>> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/248031
>>>
>>> Log:
>>>    Move the auto-sizing of the callout array from init_param2() to
>>>    kern_timeout_callwheel_alloc() where it is actually used.
>>>
>>>    This is a mechanical move and no tuning parameters are changed.
>>>
>>>    The pre-allocated callout array is only used for legacy timeout(9)
>>>    calls and is only allocated and active on cpu0.  Eventually all
>>>    remaining users of timeout(9) should switch to the callout_* API.
>>>
>>
>> In the meantime, until all legacy timeout(9) users are updated, I think
>> that it would be wise to retain the comment that describes where the
>> magic number 18508 comes from.
>
> A valid point.  Reintroduced in r248141.

Thank you!




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