Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2000 13:03:31 -0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: __asm help.. Message-ID: <3A314CA3.6B5A8FA1@elischer.org> References: <200012082052.eB8KqiF01972@mass.osd.bsdi.com>
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Mike Smith wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to write some experimental mutex operations similar to those
> > in -current, but to do differnt things (e.g. a read/write lock)
> > however, I am having some problems with the __asm stuff.
>
> Julian; Wheels were invented around 1500BC. We don't need to go through
> all that again.
I'm doing it not for inclusion but for education.
And in any case they may have been invented already but we don't HAVE
suitable read/write locks in FreeBSD.. only the 'lock mangler'
which is certainly not going to su[[ly me with locks for netgraph.
>
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