KSE signals (was RE: cvs commit: src/sys/ddb db_ps.csrc/sys/i386/i386 genassym.c)

[Jeff Roberson]

On Thu, 10 Apr 2003, Daniel Eischen wrote:

> On Thu, 10 Apr 2003, Julian Elischer wrote:
> > On Thu, 10 Apr 2003, Jeff Roberson wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > On Thu, 10 Apr 2003, Julian Elischer wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 10 Apr 2003, Jeff Roberson wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > There is NO support for locking a KSE to a CPU yet. That is a completely
> > > > > > different question.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > There is in ULE.
> > > >
> > > > But you keep your own information on this..
> > >
> > > Yes, I'm telling you, if you add anything make it specific to the
> > > scheduler.  It doesn't not need to be in scheduler independant code.  We
> > > just need a new system call for binding a kse to a cpu.  This will be
> > > scheduler independant and then we can call a scheduler dependant routine
> > > like sched_bind(kse, cpu);
> >
> > exactly my thought.
>
> This is all good stuff, but can we fix KSE signals first please?
> Pretty please???

I agree.  I offered to implement the required kernel bits once someone
explains exactly what needs to happen.  I think there is more broken than
td_sigmask.  I need to sign up for the threads mailing list..

Cheers,
Jeff