Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 22:14:33 +0000 From: "Bruce M. Simpson" <bms@FreeBSD.org> To: Ignacio Rey <unixero@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: networking code and splx() Message-ID: <45FF0B49.9060008@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20070319203709.1272a470@debian> References: <20070319203709.1272a470@debian>
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Ignacio Rey wrote: > ... > The question is: Have calls to these functions been wrapped? or are they > simply not used in this context? > splx() and friends have been no-ops since FreeBSD 5.x was branched. Synchronization is now done using other mechanisms such as mutexes and spin locks. See the new man page locking(9) in -CURRENT. Regards, BMS
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