From owner-freebsd-arch Tue May 16 4:15: 3 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from anchor-post-32.mail.demon.net (anchor-post-32.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.90]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAF8D37B84D; Tue, 16 May 2000 04:15:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from n_hibma@calcaphon.com) Received: from calcaphon.demon.co.uk ([193.237.19.5] helo=bluebottle.qubesoft.com) by anchor-post-32.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 12rfJB-0008vo-0W; Tue, 16 May 2000 12:14:42 +0100 Received: from henny.webweaving.org (henny.qubesoft.com [192.168.1.5]) by bluebottle.qubesoft.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id MAA15207; Tue, 16 May 2000 12:14:34 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from n_hibma@calcaphon.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by henny.webweaving.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA84149; Tue, 16 May 2000 10:54:22 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from n_hibma@calcaphon.com) Date: Tue, 16 May 2000 10:54:22 +0100 (BST) From: Nick Hibma X-Sender: n_hibma@localhost Reply-To: Nick Hibma To: Mike Smith Cc: Doug Rabson , arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A new api for asynchronous task execution In-Reply-To: <200005151826.LAA13075@mass.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > > - the EVENTHANDLER stuff > > > - the optimised callout list handling in kern_timeout.c > > > - a few ad-hoc leftovers like config_intrhook that should have been > > > EVENTHANDLERed but weren't > > > > - The delayed attach for disk devices > > - The after interrupts-have-been-switched-on task queue > > Er, that's config_intrhook. yes, but I'd like to consolidate things onto one maybe two API's instead of maintaining callback list in multiple places. > > None of these need any functionality above the provided stuff. > > That's not true; several users of the above require the ability to be > sorted onto their task queue. Yes. nick -- n_hibma@webweaving.org n_hibma@freebsd.org USB project http://www.etla.net/~n_hibma/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message