From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 30 11:31:38 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE74916A400 for ; Thu, 30 Mar 2006 11:31:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lexa@wincmd.ru) Received: from kunnilinux.birulevo.net (kunnilinux.birulevo.net [195.54.208.3]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB7E343D4C for ; Thu, 30 Mar 2006 11:31:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lexa@wincmd.ru) Received: (qmail 3916 invoked by uid 210); 30 Mar 2006 15:31:30 +0400 Received: from 10.4.22.222 by kunnilinux (envelope-from , uid 201) with qmail-scanner-1.25st (clamdscan: 0.88/1363. spamassassin: 3.1.0. perlscan: 1.25st. Clear:RC:1(10.4.22.222):. Processed in 0.024361 secs); 30 Mar 2006 11:31:30 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.0.0.1?) (10.4.22.222) by 0 with SMTP; 30 Mar 2006 15:31:30 +0400 Message-ID: <442BC198.5000209@wincmd.ru> Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 15:31:36 +0400 From: Tarasov Alexey User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20060312) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: stable@freebsd.org References: <200603300730.35065.davidxu@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200603300730.35065.davidxu@freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1251; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: away X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 11:31:38 -0000 Please, don't leave us, David! Best regards, Tarasov Alexey. David Xu wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I will go away today due to some unpleasant person attack to me, in the past, > I have made lots of work in FreeBSD threading work, this includes kernel > threading in earlier stage and thread libraries later, and gdb support for > these new thread libraries from kernel to userland everywhere, spent lots > of time to work in libpthread, and later make libthr to be best performance > library for mysql and possible other applications developed on Linux and make > it run on most platforms we current support. > because the work load was large, I admit I have made some coding > mistakes which some people think it is serious while other don't think so, > I don't think it is not fixable, time goes and things will be fixed, think > about FreeBSD comes from a 4.x which is ignorant about true kernel based > thread, changing to current thread based kernel is really a painful thing to > do, even with recently 6.1, I still have fixed lots of thread suspension race > which I think is obscure, of course, my work does not stop on threading, > recent, I also have added signal queue, POSIX message queue and timer, > made AIO MP-safe, these are all work-in-progress, but I am sorry, the attack > made to me is very harmful, I feel I can not recover from such disaster, > working on FreeBSD is no longer fun. I will still use FreeBSD, but no > contribution, current it is default OS I use in daily work from desktop to > notebook. > > I wish FreeBSD will succeed as its 4.x versions did. > > Sincerely, > David Xu > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > >