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Date:      Sun, 29 Jan 2006 01:14:45 +1100
From:      Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf files options src/sys/kern kern_rwlock.c subr_lock.c src/sys/sys lock.h rwlock.h
Message-ID:  <20060128141445.GC2341@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <200601272313.k0RNDQHI064747@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200601272313.k0RNDQHI064747@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Fri, 2006-Jan-27 23:13:26 +0000, John Baldwin wrote:
>  Log:
>  Add a basic reader/writer lock implementation to the kernel.

Thank you.  This looks interesting.

>  Tested on:      i386 (4 cpu box with a kernel module that used 4 threads
>                  that randomly chose between read locks and write locks
>                  that ran w/o panicing for over a day solid.  It usually
>                  panic'd within a few seconds when there were bugs during
>                  testing. :)  The kernel module source is available on
>                  request.)

Can I suggest that this module be committed into tools/regression or
similar so that it is generally available.

-- 
Peter Jeremy



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