From owner-freebsd-alpha Mon Mar 17 7:22:34 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59D3037B401; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 07:22:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from duke.cs.duke.edu (duke.cs.duke.edu [152.3.140.1]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38CFE43F3F; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 07:22:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) Received: from grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (grasshopper.cs.duke.edu [152.3.145.30]) by duke.cs.duke.edu (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h2HFMTRv017053 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Mon, 17 Mar 2003 10:22:29 -0500 (EST) Received: (from gallatin@localhost) by grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (8.11.6/8.9.1) id h2HFMOR98513; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 10:22:24 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) From: Andrew Gallatin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15989.59440.389659.264808@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 10:22:24 -0500 (EST) To: Maxime Henrion Cc: alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: call for testers: busdma locking patch In-Reply-To: <20030316235033.GL3819@elvis.mu.org> References: <20030315200309.GJ3819@elvis.mu.org> <15987.60605.319905.186118@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20030316235033.GL3819@elvis.mu.org> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Maxime Henrion writes: > Do you mean that I should commit the changes now or just don't expect to > find testers soon ? :-) It would make my life much easier if I could Yes ;) I think you should commit the changes now. I doubt they will be tested for a little while, but that won't be the first time. From eyeballing the patch, it certainly looks OK. > commit it soon, because I have other changes pending and because I used > the same locking (ie. what was in alpha + my fixes) to lock down the x86 > busdma backend. It would be nice if we could get this done soon, so > that making busdma-enabled drivers MP-safe is easier. Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message