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Date:      Tue, 10 Dec 2002 14:57:29 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
Cc:        Perforce Change Reviews <perforce@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: PERFORCE change 22140 for review
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20021210145729.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0212101045390.28046-100000@root.org>

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On 10-Dec-2002 Nate Lawson wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, John Baldwin wrote:
>> http://perforce.freebsd.org/chv.cgi?CH=22140
>> Change 22140 by jhb@jhb_laptop on 2002/12/10 10:37:10
>> 
>>      Add some hokie code to witness so that if we panic from spinning
>>      too long on a spin lock, we try to use witness info to determine
>>      where the other CPU acquired the lock in question.
> 
> Would it make sense to leave this code out if WITNESS_SKIPSPIN is enabled?

No, because you can enable spin locks via a loader tunable.

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