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Date:      Mon, 29 Jan 2007 19:45:22 +0100
From:      Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/geom/eli g_eli.c
Message-ID:  <20070129184522.GD87767@garage.freebsd.pl>
In-Reply-To: <45BE37DC.6080509@root.org>
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On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 10:07:24AM -0800, Nate Lawson wrote:
> Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
> >Hmm, I thought that cold is zeroed before smp_started is set?
> 
> I don't think that's guaranteed.  Besides, there's an easier way to fix your problem.  Instead of calling kthread_create() from your geom create routine directly, queue a 
> stub request on the thread taskqueue to call kthread_create().
> 
> For example, see sys/dev/acpica/acpi_acad.c.  We call this from attach()    and then the system thread only runs and then calls acpi_acad_init() once all CPUs are 
> initialized.  See sys/sys/taskqueue.h for how to add a task to the system thread taskqueue:
> 
> taskqueue_enqueue(taskqueue_thread, &task);

If we want to fix it better, I think GEOM should start (tasting at
least) after all CPUs are online.

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Pawel Jakub Dawidek                       http://www.wheel.pl
pjd@FreeBSD.org                           http://www.FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer                         Am I Evil? Yes, I Am!

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