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Date:      Thu, 5 Dec 1996 13:34:01 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Dyson <dyson@dyson.iquest.net>
To:        smp@csn.net (Steve Passe)
Cc:        vanmaren@fast.cs.utah.edu, ccsanady@friley216.res.iastate.edu, peter@spinner.dialix.com, smp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: make locking more generic?
Message-ID:  <199612051834.NAA05328@dyson.iquest.net>
In-Reply-To: <199612051804.LAA13790@clem.systemsix.com> from "Steve Passe" at Dec 5, 96 11:04:17 am

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> 
> > This is all part of the enormous problem of adding fine-grained 
> > locking to an existing single-threaded kernel.
> 
> yes, it will be a HUGE task to get it right!
> 
That is the reason that I am kind-of asking which directions that you
are looking at.  If you don't have anything in mind at the VFS/VM
levels, I will look at it from a reasonable viewpoint myself...

John



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