From owner-freebsd-smp Fri Feb 5 08:59:53 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA11576 for freebsd-smp-outgoing; Fri, 5 Feb 1999 08:59:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from iquest3.iquest.net (iquest3.iquest.net [209.43.20.203]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id IAA11570 for ; Fri, 5 Feb 1999 08:59:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from toor@y.dyson.net) Received: (qmail 15318 invoked from network); 5 Feb 1999 16:59:46 -0000 Received: from dyson.iquest.net (HELO y.dyson.net) (198.70.144.127) by iquest3.iquest.net with SMTP; 5 Feb 1999 16:59:46 -0000 Received: (from root@localhost) by y.dyson.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) id LAA26235; Fri, 5 Feb 1999 11:59:41 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <199902051659.LAA26235@y.dyson.net> Subject: Re: Any documentation on SMP support on 3.0? In-Reply-To: <199902051518.KAA07321@hda.hda.com> from Peter Dufault at "Feb 5, 99 10:18:46 am" To: dufault@hda.com (Peter Dufault) Date: Fri, 5 Feb 1999 11:59:41 -0500 (EST) Cc: dyson@iquest.net, mestery@visi.com, rcarter@pinyon.org, grog@lemis.com, freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG From: "John S. Dyson" Reply-To: dyson@iquest.net X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Peter Dufault said: > > Yes... I have to split some of it up for clarity. I am using some of the > > low level FreeBSD parts for the G2 kernel -- to bootstrap progress. It would > > be useful to get some fixes in for FreeBSD so that I can keep in sync > > easier :-). > > > > I have alot of fixes that would likely require a committer to maintain, but > > there are some fixes that are simple, and seem to have a significant positive > > effect. > > I have the scheduler stuff split out for my own reasons. I'll be committing > it as soon as I check it against -current again. You can look at the > PATCHES.sched in my home directory to see how I've split it out and > if you can slip into the same modules (synch_FOO in kern_synch) then > it will be easy to put this stuff in its own .c file and make it easy to > play with. > I'll take a look at your stuff, and avoid presenting things that conflict with yours. -- John | Never try to teach a pig to sing, dyson@iquest.net | it makes one look stupid jdyson@nc.com | and it irritates the pig. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message