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Date:      Wed, 2 Oct 2002 09:18:18 +0930
From:      Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/alpha/osf1 osf1_signal.c src/sys/coda         coda_psdev.c src/sys/compat/linprocfs linprocfs.c         src/sys/compat/linux linux_misc.c linux_signal.c         src/sys/compat/svr4 svr4_filio.c svr4_signal.c src/sys/conf files ...
Message-ID:  <20021001234818.GA99820@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1021001133228.32141F-100000@fledge.watson.org>
References:  <200210011715.g91HFrMn025046@freefall.freebsd.org> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1021001133228.32141F-100000@fledge.watson.org>

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On Tuesday,  1 October 2002 at 13:35:27 -0400, Robert Watson wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Juli Mallett wrote:
>
>> jmallett    2002/10/01 10:15:53 PDT
>>
>>   Modified files:
>>     sys/alpha/osf1       osf1_signal.c
>> ...
>>   Log:
>>   Back our kernel support for reliable signal queues.
>>
>>   Requested by:   rwatson, phk, and many others
>
> Thanks.
>
> The way forward from here is probably to post a description of the
> changes, pointer to the patch, and rationale for the changes to arch@, as
> well as to do a bit more research on the POSIX realtime signalling
> capabilities to place the work in a bit more context.  As most FreeBSD
> developers probably are unfamiliar with those semantics, describing them
> and relating them to these changes in the post would probably be useful
> :-).

Done correctly, this would also be the basis for comprehensive,
permanent documentation on the subject.

Greg
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