From owner-freebsd-arch Fri Oct 13 12:44:53 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from pike.osd.bsdi.com (pike.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.222]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96FDC37B66D for ; Fri, 13 Oct 2000 12:44:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (ether.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.196]) by pike.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.0/8.9.3) with ESMTP id e9DJiZ520253; Fri, 13 Oct 2000 12:44:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) 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: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 12:44:53 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin To: Matthew Jacob Subject: Re: when is it safe to call msleep? Cc: Jake Burkholder , arch@FreeBSD.org Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 13-Oct-00 Matthew Jacob wrote: > > Hmm... yes... now I don't know why I thought that the switch to SMP would > magically make all kernel services available during probetime... Sorry- I > didn't do my homework. I'm not going to even try the suggestion you made- we > still have all of the other stuff which needs to happen as well. Actually, it should probably work fine now. (should at least), and is a change that is on the roadmap to make. We do want to allow you to be able sleep during device probe. :) -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message