From owner-freebsd-current Tue Nov 28 16:41:55 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (genesi.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD0F437B400 for ; Tue, 28 Nov 2000 16:41:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (doconnor@cain [203.38.152.97]) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA03233; Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:11:36 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:11:36 +1030 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Subject: Re: Mutex, SMBUS, ACPI (Re: how to mutex'ify a device driver) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, Archie Cobbs , Nicolas Souchu Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 28-Nov-00 Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Nicolas Souchu writes: > > What are kernel mutex? A new mechanism for spl replacement? Is it > > introduced with the new SMP? I found nothing in the mail archives... > > You mean you don't read -committers, -developers and -arch? Even if he did it's fairly easy to not read a mail that is important. --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message