Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 23:08:34 -0500 From: Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> Cc: Kirk McKusick <mckusick@McKusick.COM>, arch@freebsd.org, Keith Bostic <bostic@sleepycat.com> Subject: Re: Shared-memory version of <sys/queue.h> macros Message-ID: <20021110230834.D52940@espresso.q9media.com> In-Reply-To: <20021111034357.GC39178@elvis.mu.org>; from bright@mu.org on Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 07:43:57PM -0800 References: <200211101732.gAAHWZ59035339@beastie.mckusick.com> <20021111034357.GC39178@elvis.mu.org>
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Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> writes: > * Kirk McKusick <mckusick@beastie.mckusick.com> [021110 17:29] wrote: > > I am proposing to add a new version of the <sys/queue.h> macros that > > are designed to work in shared memory. The man page and actual macros > > It seems a like a very useful addition, I've not seen anything > else freely available to accomplish the same thing. > > Dr. McKusick, if you have an "in" with any of the standards bodies > it would be really, _Really_, _REALLY_ nice to see some form of > the BSD queue macros become part of the standard such that they > will be named and behave consitantly across Unix/all platforms. You'll have to wait about 4 years to propose it for inclusion in the next POSIX revision. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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