From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 25 06:49:11 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1223316A4CE; Thu, 25 Mar 2004 06:49:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.watson.org [204.156.12.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 886C743D1D; Thu, 25 Mar 2004 06:49:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from robert@fledge.watson.org) Received: from fledge.watson.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fledge.watson.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i2PEkxxC053841; Thu, 25 Mar 2004 09:46:59 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from robert@fledge.watson.org) Received: from localhost (robert@localhost)i2PEkxXX053838; Thu, 25 Mar 2004 09:46:59 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from robert@fledge.watson.org) Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 09:46:59 -0500 (EST) From: Robert Watson X-Sender: robert@fledge.watson.org To: Pawel Jakub Dawidek In-Reply-To: <20040325143256.GA8930@darkness.comp.waw.pl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: in_pcbbind_setup(), etc. X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 14:49:11 -0000 On Thu, 25 Mar 2004, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > +> How does this sound? It would completely eliminate the issue of "er, > +> which thread is that", which is really an unnecessary issue given that all > +> we're interested in is the credential. > > Sounds good. I can prepare patch with this in p4, but it isn't to heavy > change from network locking branches point of view? If anything, it's a simplifying change, since it corrects a potential locking/synchronization nit, and it should be easy to merge. Please go ahead! Robert N M Watson FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects robert@fledge.watson.org Senior Research Scientist, McAfee Research