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Date:      Thu, 10 Jun 2004 19:48:17 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern uipc_usrreq.c
Message-ID:  <20040611024817.GK78955@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1040610215435.44958C-100000@fledge.watson.org>
References:  <20040611012513.GI78955@elvis.mu.org> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1040610215435.44958C-100000@fledge.watson.org>

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* Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org> [040610 19:18] wrote:
> 
> Agreed.  If the caller doesn't mind us dropping the unp_mtx, the first
> logical thing to try is to replace unp_gcing with an sx lock (or the
> like), and only acquire unp_mtx when calling into code that needs it. 

That's not really needed.  The idea is just to avoid initiating another
gc scan while one is in progress.

I'll look at it if I find the time/motivation.

-- 
- Alfred Perlstein
- Research Engineering Development Inc.
- email: bright@mu.org cell: 408-480-4684



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