Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 20:52:05 +0000 From: John Birrell <jb@what-creek.com> To: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: perforce@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PERFORCE change 99099 for review Message-ID: <20060614205205.GA86553@what-creek.com> In-Reply-To: <200606130930.46610.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <200606130047.k5D0liTa052536@repoman.freebsd.org> <200606130930.46610.jhb@freebsd.org>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 09:30:46AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > On Monday 12 June 2006 20:47, John Birrell wrote: > > http://perforce.freebsd.org/chv.cgi?CH=99099 > > > > Change 99099 by jb@jb_freebsd2 on 2006/06/13 00:47:28 > > > > Add hooks for DTrace to register a function to be called when > > the scheduler chooses a new thread to run. This is required for > > DTrace vtime. > > You should probably do this in mi_switch() in kern_synch.c rather than > in this macro. Looking further at this is seems that the code actually has to be inserted into each scheduler just before the call to cpu_switch because the schedulers are each capable of selecting a new thread right up to that time (see sched_switch). -- John Birrell
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20060614205205.GA86553>