Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 7 Jun 2004 11:54:08 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Tim Robbins <tim@robbins.dropbear.id.au>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_kse.c
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0406071151210.19288-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040607082030.GA38464@cat.robbins.dropbear.id.au>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help


On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Tim Robbins wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 07:25:03AM +0000, Julian Elischer wrote:
> > julian      2004-06-07 07:25:03 UTC
> > 
> >   FreeBSD src repository
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     sys/kern             kern_kse.c 
> >   Log:
> >   Move the KSE ABI specific code here and separate it from code that
> >   is generic to any threading system. This commit does not link this
> >   file to the build yet, nor does it remove these functions from their
> >   current location in kern_thread.c. (that commit coming up after further review)
> 
> I like what you've done here, but please don't go overboard with the
> abstraction -- the KSE code is already very hard to follow and overly
> complex, and we would be kidding ourselves if we thought we could support
> more than one thread system (I would like to see thr gone before 5.3-STABLE.)
> 

I'm just spliting one file into two to make it more obvious what parts 
are "Generic thread support" and what parts are "Kse based threading".

I regret that I didn't do it this way to start with.. but in this game
you can correct some of your mistakes..  

When these two are separated there are a few more cleanups, but this
change should be almost a NOP as far as running code.


> 
> Tim
> 



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?Pine.BSF.4.21.0406071151210.19288-100000>