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Date:      Sat, 12 Jun 2004 17:12:39 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        freebsd-smp@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Question about cv_signal(9) (never mind)
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20040612171239.jdp@polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20040612135505.jdp@polstra.com>

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On 12-Jun-2004 John Polstra wrote:

> [Why does a caller to cv_signal(9) have to hold the associated mutex?]

Never mind.  I understand now.  It allows the implementation to
avoid doing any locking internally.  That seems perfectly
reasonable, and I withdraw my question.

John



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