From owner-freebsd-current Fri Sep 22 20: 5: 9 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from falla.videotron.net (falla.videotron.net [205.151.222.106]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D37E337B422 for ; Fri, 22 Sep 2000 20:04:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from modemcable136.203-201-24.mtl.mc.videotron.ca ([24.201.203.136]) by falla.videotron.net (Sun Internet Mail Server sims.3.5.1999.12.14.10.29.p8) with ESMTP id <0G1B00K23KK9NH@falla.videotron.net> for current@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 22 Sep 2000 23:04:58 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 23:08:37 -0400 (EDT) From: Bosko Milekic Subject: Re: Locking doc.? In-reply-to: <39CC1A63.41C67EA6@elischer.org> To: Julian Elischer Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I don't believe so. There are several external resources, such as on-line papers, and so on. There is also a man page (which I've found from jasone's web space) which has been prepared by Sheldon Hearn and which should be at ~jake/mutex.9 As far "standard way to do it" documents - I haven't seen any and I'm not sure how worthwile it would be to do this at this point in time, as the code is still quite dynamic. (Of course, I'm not implying "don't do it," just "be careful when you do it") On Fri, 22 Sep 2000, Julian Elischer wrote: > Do we have a document that descibes in great detail the > locking policy that the SMPng code should follow? > > I've seen several descriptionms as to how it might be done, > but I haven't seen a "Ok we've decided that this is the strategy > we are using" document. > > -- > __--_|\ Julian Elischer > / \ julian@elischer.org > ( OZ ) World tour 2000 > ---> X_.---._/ presently in: Perth > v Bosko Milekic bmilekic@technokratis.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message