Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 14:04:58 -0600 From: linimon@lonesome.com (Mark Linimon) To: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Marcin Jessa <lists@yazzy.org>, current@freebsd.org, Max Khon <fjoe@samodelkin.net> Subject: Re: Generic Kernel API Message-ID: <20051109200458.GA26742@soaustin.net> In-Reply-To: <20051109121720.M39365@fledge.watson.org> References: <20051108232855.2d1b7df5.lists@yazzy.org> <20051109093920.GA45506@samodelkin.net> <20051109110903.583bb72d.lists@yazzy.org> <20051109121720.M39365@fledge.watson.org>
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On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 12:20:14PM +0000, Robert Watson wrote: > My hope is that in the next year or so, things will settle down > significantly as we begin to flush the last of the non-MPSAFE drivers > from the system, and reach a point where all device drivers can use > consistent synchronization. If we are working towards that, I'd like to see someone contact the suppliers of the binary-only drivers and tell them that's where we're heading. IMHO we are starting to win back some 'mind-share' out there in the real world with 6.0 and we should build on that momentum. mcl
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