Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 09:56:07 -0500 (EST) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Garrett Rooney <rooneg@electricjellyfish.net> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Dima Dorfman <dd@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man9 Makefile mtx_pool.9 Message-ID: <XFMail.20020328095607.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20020328145128.GC5535@electricjellyfish.net>
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On 28-Mar-2002 Garrett Rooney wrote: > On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 09:44:47AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: >> >> On 28-Mar-2002 Dima Dorfman wrote: >> > dd 2002/03/28 04:50:17 PST >> > >> > Modified files: >> > share/man/man9 Makefile >> > Added files: >> > share/man/man9 mtx_pool.9 >> > Log: >> > Add a manual page for the mtx_pool_* routines. >> >> Hmm, I wished I had seen the thread on doc@ earlier. Any reason this wasn't >> added to the mutex manpage? > > I made it a separate page because it seems like one uses mtx_pools in > a different kind of situation than one would use a strait mutex. Plus, > the mutex.9 page is rather long already, and it seemed like adding in > docs on 'a way to get a mutex' would detract from the point of the > page. The next commit added a reference from mutex.9 (and the other > related man pages, like condvar and sx) to mtx_pool.9 though. Fair enough. :) -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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