Date: Mon, 04 May 2015 13:03:44 +0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> To: Bruce Evans <brde@optusnet.com.au> Cc: Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@gmail.com>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Generalised support for copy-on-write structures shared by threads. Message-ID: <5546FDB0.30309@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20150504094742.C3339@besplex.bde.org> References: <1430188443-19413-1-git-send-email-mjguzik@gmail.com> <1430188443-19413-2-git-send-email-mjguzik@gmail.com> <20150428181802.F1119@besplex.bde.org> <20150501165633.GA7112@dft-labs.eu> <55461CC3.2020306@freebsd.org> <20150504094742.C3339@besplex.bde.org>
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On 5/4/15 7:58 AM, Bruce Evans wrote: > On Sun, 3 May 2015, Julian Elischer wrote: td_cowgen is much > preferable with comment "(k) generation of c.o.w. pointers." > >> + u_int td_cowgen; /* (k) generation of c.o.w. >> pointers. */ > > But there is a problem with the comment. It doesn't do much more than > echo the variable name with minor expansions and rearrangements. The > only useful parts of it are "(k)" and "pointers". cow is not immediately obvious to everyone. > > Bruce > >
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