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From: "George V. Neville-Neil" <gnn@neville-neil.com>
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Cc: Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: a proposed callout API 
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At Thu, 30 Nov 2006 21:57:01 +0000,
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> I'm not going to dissect Matts emails because that will just lead 
> to a long an pointless flamewar.
> 
> Most of Matts emails focus on the specifics of implementation whereas
> I have repeatedly stressed that my focus is on defining a good API
> for programmers to use which will allow us to isolate the implemetation
> so we can experiment with different strategies.
> 
> I will work with John to write up our spec and we will publish that
> along with the reasoning soon.
> 

Excellent.  That will give us something more substantial to chew on.

Thanks,
George