Subject: Re: Context switch revamp
To: None <tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Steve Woodford <scw@netbsd.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 09/23/2002 21:40:06
On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Jason R Thorpe wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 13, 2002 at 08:33:39AM +1200, Gregory McGarry wrote:
>
>  > I'm keen to separate the scheduler and the context switching
>  > functionality.
>
> However ... I think this is the wrong time to make this change (and, sigh,
> I see this email is a little late -- you've already checked it in).  There
> are a couple of reasons for this:
>
> 	3. There have been reports of some problems with the code as
> 	   currently in the tree.

I would also recommend that this is backed out for now. I've submitted a
PR about the problem it causes, at least on i386. See kern/18387.

Cheers, Steve