Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 03:27:07 -0500 From: Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org> To: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/ia64/conf GENERIC src/sys/i386/conf GENERIC src/sys/alpha/conf GENERIC Message-ID: <20020213032707.G55750@espresso.q9media.com> In-Reply-To: <20020213032403.F55750@espresso.q9media.com>; from mike@FreeBSD.org on Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 03:24:03AM -0500 References: <200202130744.g1D7ixN41503@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020213000544.A11749@dragon.nuxi.com> <20020213032403.F55750@espresso.q9media.com>
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Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org> writes: > David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org> writes: > > On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 11:44:59PM -0800, Robert Watson wrote: > > > rwatson 2002/02/12 23:44:59 PST > > > > > > Modified files: > > > sys/ia64/conf GENERIC > > > sys/i386/conf GENERIC > > > sys/alpha/conf GENERIC > > > Log: > > > Remove WITNESS from GENERIC by default: as we grow more locks, this gets > > > slower, and may be impeding adoption of -CURRENT by developers. We > > > > Back this out. This was discussed in the lists just this past week and > > it was agreed to leave it. If you disagreed you should have mentioned it > > in a public forum. > > > > > Approved by: all and sundry (jhb, phk, ...) > > > > Where?? jhb was one of those that agreed in the thread last week to leave > > it. > > Message-ID: <XFMail.020206010234.jhb@FreeBSD.org> > > : WITNESS can really hurt. Quite possibly I should turn it off in GENERIC now (I > : wouldn't mind if someone else did that.) Before major locking changes people > : should still use it to look for bugs, but it isn't very efficient I'm afraid. :( Oops, sorry. I see in a follow-up, he agreed with you that it should be left on. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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