Subject: Re: more locks..
To: Frank van der Linden <fvdl@wasabisystems.com>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-smp
Date: 02/02/2003 15:45:30
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 12:41:02AM +0100, Frank van der Linden wrote:

 > First of all, it's cool that you're looking into this. I haven't looked
 > at the diff closely yet, but: how did you test this? You have to make
 > a decision to (not) take the big lock somewhere, and be careful that
 > you're not getting in to trouble because you're calling other subsystems
 > (e.g UVM) that haven't been verified safe yet.

Presumably he's releasing the biglock somewhere as a hack to test the
code..

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>