Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 09:31:40 -0400 (EDT) From: Andre Guibert de Bruet <andy@siliconlandmark.com> To: Jun Kuriyama <kuriyama@imgsrc.co.jp> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Coming soon: default to Giant-free networking in 6.x (was: Running the network stack without Giant -- change in default coming (fwd)) Message-ID: <20040829093045.J5951@alpha.siliconlandmark.com> In-Reply-To: <7mllfz4qlj.wl@black.imgsrc.co.jp> References: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1040827174158.2371P-100000@fledge.watson.org> <7mllfz4qlj.wl@black.imgsrc.co.jp>
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On Sat, 28 Aug 2004, Jun Kuriyama wrote: > At Fri, 27 Aug 2004 21:54:31 +0000 (UTC), > Robert Watson wrote: >> There are components of IPv6 that are not MPSAFE, but they are >> sufficiently minor components that they will be relatively safe in most >> scenarios, and it's probably reasonable to leave them enabled by default. >> We're working on completing locking for those components. > > Does this mean all 5.3 box in my office will be required to set > debug.mpsafenet=0 (80% of in my office is running 5.2.1 and rest are > 4.10, with using IPv6 much)? :-) I think you might have glanced over the following line right at the top: "This evening I will commit several changes to the 6.x branch relating to..." Regards, Andy | Andre Guibert de Bruet | Enterprise Software Consultant > | Silicon Landmark, LLC. | http://siliconlandmark.com/ >
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