From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 12 15:24:08 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F217106566B; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 15:24:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from speedfactory.net (mail.speedfactory.net [66.23.216.219]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94E528FC23; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 15:24:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from server.baldwin.cx (unverified [66.23.211.162]) by speedfactory.net (SurgeMail 3.8s) with ESMTP id 235192947-1834499 for multiple; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:22:11 -0400 Received: from localhost.corp.yahoo.com (john@localhost [127.0.0.1]) (authenticated bits=0) by server.baldwin.cx (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m2CFO0JY015340; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:24:01 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) From: John Baldwin To: Jeff Roberson Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:23:12 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <200803121012.m2CAC24p033661@repoman.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200803121012.m2CAC24p033661@repoman.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200803121123.12620.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH authentication, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0.2 (server.baldwin.cx [127.0.0.1]); Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:24:01 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.91.2/6209/Wed Mar 12 11:08:16 2008 on server.baldwin.cx X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=4.2 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.3 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on server.baldwin.cx Cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/amd64/amd64 machdep.c trap.c vm_machdep.c src/sys/amd64/conf DEFAULTS src/sys/amd64/linux32 linux32_sysvec.c src/sys/arm/arm trap.c src/sys/arm/conf AVILA src/sys/arm/xscale/i8134x crb_machdep.c src/sys/compat/freebsd32 ... X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 15:24:08 -0000 On Wednesday 12 March 2008 06:12:02 am Jeff Roberson wrote: > jeff 2008-03-12 10:12:02 UTC > > FreeBSD src repository > > Modified files: > ... > Log: > Remove kernel support for M:N threading. > > While the KSE project was quite successful in bringing threading to > FreeBSD, the M:N approach taken by the kse library was never developed > to its full potential. Backwards compatibility will be provided via > libmap.conf for dynamically linked binaries and static binaries will > be broken. While I don't disagree with the change, it might have been nice to have pre-announced the axeing first. Even with Alpha (which probably had more support and which was discussed in person at BSDCan with a lot of developers) having the removal not actually discussed on the lists at all resulted in some bumps that could have been easily avoided with a bit more patience on my part. -- John Baldwin