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Date:      Fri, 24 May 2013 09:42:12 +0800
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org>
To:        Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Orit Moskovich <oritm@mellanox.com>, "freebsd-arch@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arch@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD spinlock - compatibility layer
Message-ID:  <519EC574.1070102@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <519C663E.1090307@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <981733489AB3BD4DB24B48340F53E0A55B0CFD79@MTLDAG01.mtl.com> <201305200950.26834.jhb@freebsd.org> <981733489AB3BD4DB24B48340F53E0A55B0D091F@MTLDAG01.mtl.com> <201305211220.16776.jhb@freebsd.org> <981733489AB3BD4DB24B48340F53E0A55B0D39EF@MTLDAG01.mtl.com> <519C663E.1090307@FreeBSD.org>

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On 5/22/13 2:31 PM, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> on 22/05/2013 09:14 Orit Moskovich said the following:
>>  From what I've read in "FreeBSD - device drivers" book by Joseph Kong on
>> interrupt handling, you cannot voluntarily context switch (that is, sleep) in
>> interrupt threads .
> See the table at the end of locking(9) manual page.
>
John is updating that table and has promised (nudge nudge) to get it 
up to date,
but I think that it still is correct for what it says. (there is new 
stuff to add).




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