From owner-freebsd-current Fri Aug 7 15:03:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA04501 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 7 Aug 1998 15:03:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cimlogic.com.au (cimlog.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.51.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA04483 for ; Fri, 7 Aug 1998 15:03:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jb@cimlogic.com.au) Received: (from jb@localhost) by cimlogic.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.7) id IAA11118; Sat, 8 Aug 1998 08:08:51 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from jb) From: John Birrell Message-Id: <199808072208.IAA11118@cimlogic.com.au> Subject: SMP and kernel threads (Was: Re: Pthreads woes revisited.) In-Reply-To: from Jason Evans at "Aug 7, 98 08:47:23 am" To: jasone@canonware.com (Jason Evans) Date: Sat, 8 Aug 1998 08:08:51 +1000 (EST) Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jason Evans wrote: > Can you summarize what needs done, how much effort you expect it is, and > give a pointer or two on where to look in the source? If it's within my > technical abilities, I'm willing to help make kernel threads work sooner > rather than later. I suggest that you look at the message John Dyson posted and try applying his patches to your local SMP system. If you can debug this and are willing to write regression testing code to prove that it works, then we can talk more. -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/ CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message