Subject: Re: more locks..
To: Paul Kranenburg <pk@cs.few.eur.nl>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org>
List: tech-smp
Date: 02/02/2003 15:40:14
On Sun, 2 Feb 2003, Paul Kranenburg wrote:

> I've looked into making several kernel modules MP-safer. Attached is
> a set of diffs for the buffer cache (mostly vfs_bio.c) for your
> inspection.  With this patch, my 2-cpu machine can run the buffer cache
> code concurrently, although I didn't push it very hard (just ffs & lfs
> on a scsi disk).

Ok, the obvious question is how can you tell it's concurrent access?

[looks intersting...]

Take care,

Bill