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Date:      Fri, 01 Dec 2006 10:21:28 +0000
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
Cc:        Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>, Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: a proposed callout API 
Message-ID:  <3931.1164968488@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 01 Dec 2006 02:09:31 PST." <200612011009.kB1A9VA8064231@apollo.backplane.com> 

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In message <200612011009.kB1A9VA8064231@apollo.backplane.com>, Matthew Dillon w
rites:
>:
>:     http://www.ece.rice.edu/~willmann/pubs/paranet_tr06-872.pdf
>:
>:Robert N M Watson
>
>   Oh, that paper.  You know, I talked to Alan about that paper a while
>   back, but it isn't really possible to compare DragonFly side by side
>   with FreeBSD yet in an SMP environment because we still have a lot 
>   of BGL junk in the network path, and because our interrupts are
>   still going to cpu #0.  The code itself is mostly MP safe, and Jeff
>   has actually turned off the BGL in some of his own testing, but I
>   can't do it officially yet.  In anycase, that is why DragonFly wasn't
>   used.

So,  like, why don't you work on that, instead of annoying us with your
long lectures about how "The World Shall Be Ordered According To Me" ?

Poul-Henning

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