From owner-freebsd-pf@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 26 14:41:32 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-pf@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA50516A4CE for ; Sat, 26 Feb 2005 14:41:32 +0000 (GMT) Received: from rproxy.gmail.com (rproxy.gmail.com [64.233.170.206]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1278843D5A for ; Sat, 26 Feb 2005 14:41:32 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from edwin.brown@gmail.com) Received: by rproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id j1so646548rnf for ; Sat, 26 Feb 2005 06:41:31 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=dAaMyFS0680CGOsq4ItaICgl8JlVspp5qPT6Y3gnibNYl9yt7u+yUXeabe5dkRhKbi8oRV7B6fkXZS1kIu9gfFT+RouiU2IuMPwwWG/IrdT3sVkC1nLeMkBtbEvpHk/1mIS4aJ+a3kxWw7QUfEc7d9WVUWU2NGCha1LQzsst+OE= Received: by 10.38.65.62 with SMTP id n62mr8288rna; Sat, 26 Feb 2005 06:41:31 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.38.78.45 with HTTP; Sat, 26 Feb 2005 06:41:31 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <8b6eae960502260641730eac9@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 09:41:31 -0500 From: Edwin Brown To: Max Laier , freebsd-pf@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <200502251734.08309.max@love2party.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <200502211852.01792.max@love2party.net> <200502251734.08309.max@love2party.net> Subject: Re: Please test: MPSAFE callouts X-BeenThere: freebsd-pf@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Edwin Brown List-Id: Technical discussion and general questions about packet filter (pf) List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 14:41:32 -0000 I've compiled and been running it on a hypertrheaded box for two days along with the carp patches posted to Stable. I've put it through some basic tests. Nothing interesting. Today's the big testing day. I'll post anything exciting or not to the list. Best Regards, Edwin On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 17:33:49 +0100, Max Laier wrote: > On Monday 21 February 2005 18:51, Max Laier wrote: > > All, > > > > Pyun reminded me that we are still useing Giant to protect our callouts. We > > don't have to since we protect our code in there with our own mutex and the > > netstack is Giant-free as well now (provided that mpsafenet is enabled). > > > > If you have testing capabilities, please take the attached diffs for a ride > > (on SMP hardware) with debug.mpsafenet=1 and MPSAFE NICs. It'd be great if > > we could enable it for 5.4R, but we need proper testing to do so! > > > > NOTE: If you use user/group rules you still need to set debug.mpsafenet=0, > > but testing of this scenario is welcome as well. > > > > Thanks in advance for your feedback! > > Has anyone even cared enough to compile this? C'mon it's not that hard and we > really need some feedback! > > -- > /"\ Best regards, | mlaier@freebsd.org > \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 > X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | mlaier@EFnet > / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News > > >