Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 10:33:04 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Jake Burkholder <jburkhol@home.com> Cc: smp@FreeBSD.org, arch@FreeBSD.org Subject: RE: review: callout patch Message-ID: <XFMail.001127103304.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20001126210014.D824BBA7A@io.yi.org>
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On 26-Nov-00 Jake Burkholder wrote: > > This patch makes most of sys/kern/* sources use callout_reset for > registering callouts rather than timeout(9). This should greatly > reduce the use of the fixed size callfree allocator pool. Currently > we panic when it runs out. > > This was motivated by NetBSD, who have completely removed timeout(9) > from their kernel. > > Please review it. Looks good to me. :) Having a callout.9 manpage to go along with it would be nice as well. :) -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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