Date: Sun, 1 Mar 1998 11:17:26 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans) Cc: bde@zeta.org.au, michaelh@cet.co.jp, eivind@yes.no, fs@FreeBSD.ORG, jlemon@americantv.com Subject: Re: syncer / SMP question Message-ID: <199803011117.EAA29852@usr09.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <199803011054.VAA09758@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Mar 1, 98 09:54:22 pm
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> Not an option :-), and leaves mp locked (which you can't know about since > its locking is hidden in the loop macros). In general, you would need > macros for all sorts of abnormal loop exits. Like NFS. And then you might end up with hard to track bugs. Like NFS. Single-entry/single-exit is good. But don't write Homeric epics in header files to achieve it. 8-). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message
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