Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 14:15:02 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_shutdown.c vfs_subr.c Message-ID: <200407151415.03555.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20040715052941.GL95729@elvis.mu.org> References: <20040715050225.GA87532@freefall.freebsd.org> <20040715052941.GL95729@elvis.mu.org>
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On Thursday 15 July 2004 01:29 am, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > Also, why do you copy the proc name to the stack lower in > > kern_shutdown.c? Do you fear that the proc might change from > > under you when you're at the bottom and you can't therefore > > only keep a reference to the proc instead? > > Because I don't know if the proc will be there after it nukes itself. They don't nuke themselves, they just go to sleep. A quick look at the code would have revealed this. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org
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