Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 04:49:41 -0600 From: Jason Harmening <jason.harmening@gmail.com> To: Attilio Rao <attilio@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newbus locking? Message-ID: <20100208044941.1f22c7fa@CORONA> In-Reply-To: <3bbf2fe10911251541o6943ead2ub7a8ab9ed0027896@mail.gmail.com> References: <2d1264630911251447t4c204b69rc3a2be933e3dd206@mail.gmail.com> <3bbf2fe10911251541o6943ead2ub7a8ab9ed0027896@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:41:09 +0100 Attilio Rao <attilio@freebsd.org> wrote: > 2009/11/25 Jason Harmening <jason.harmening@gmail.com>: > > The newbus sxlock showed up briefly back in August (yay! no more > > giant!), then went away for 8.0-RELEASE. Will it be coming back to > > HEAD sometime soon? > > I have a driver that needs to lock the device tree and uses > > __FreeBSD_version to determine whether to use the sxlock or Giant. > > Yes, I expect it to be happening very soon (I hope in maximum one > month). > > Attilio > > Is this still going to happen for 8.1? I don't mean to be a pest, but I'm ready to push a driver update to ports, and I'll wait if the newbus locking will be going in sometime in the next few weeks. Thanks, Jason
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