From owner-freebsd-current Tue Jul 27 19:55:59 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu [18.24.4.193]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 699F614C1A for ; Tue, 27 Jul 1999 19:55:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu) Received: (from wollman@localhost) by khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) id WAA06022; Tue, 27 Jul 1999 22:52:36 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from wollman) Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 22:52:36 -0400 (EDT) From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <199907280252.WAA06022@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: Nicolas Souchu , Bruce Evans , current@FreeBSD.ORG, des@flood.ping.uio.no, obrien@NUXI.com, sobomax@altavista.net Subject: Re: PLIP is still broken :( In-Reply-To: <55351.933013838@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <19990726202441.57962@breizh.teaser.fr> <55351.933013838@critter.freebsd.dk> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG < said: > This is also something that should be changed since we are to modify > things anyway, it introduces un-needed delays (and jitter) in the > interrupt delivery. Plus, the resource manager has built-in hooks to manage resources which are time-shared by multiple devices. (The thing it's lacking, but ought to have, is a ``gang'' notion to claim several resources at once.) -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | O Siem / We are all family / O Siem / We're all the same wollman@lcs.mit.edu | O Siem / The fires of freedom Opinions not those of| Dance in the burning flame MIT, LCS, CRS, or NSA| - Susan Aglukark and Chad Irschick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message