Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 08:58:58 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: bmilekic@technokratis.com (Bosko Milekic) Cc: jasone@canonware.com (Jason Evans), jhb@FreeBSD.ORG (John Baldwin), arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: An opaque refcount type Message-ID: <200012130858.BAA26893@usr08.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012122152030.23594-100000@jehovah.technokratis.com> from "Bosko Milekic" at Dec 12, 2000 10:05:00 PM
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> Having a mutex accompany a ref. counter is really not a good idea. The mutex is solely for supporting INVARIANTS. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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