cvs commit: src/etc/mtree BSD.include.dist BSD.usr.dist src/include Makefile src/lib Makefile src/lib/libatm Makefile atm_addr.c cache_key.c ioctl_subr.c ip_addr.c ip_checksum.c libatm.h timer.c src/rescue/rescue Makefile src/sbin/atm Makefile ..

Harti Brandt hartmut.brandt at dlr.de
Tue May 27 09:36:11 UTC 2008


On Tue, 27 May 2008, Niclas Zeising wrote:

NZ>On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 11:20 AM, Robert Watson <rwatson at freebsd.org> wrote:
NZ>>
NZ>> On Tue, 27 May 2008, Niclas Zeising wrote:
NZ>>
NZ>>>> Antoine has helpfully pointed out that the glimpse search string to use
NZ>>>> is actually MK_ATM, which has lots of references.
NZ>>>
NZ>>> If that's the case, I stand corrected. I wasn't really aware there was
NZ>>> more than one ATM implementation, and I thought you've deleted the one that
NZ>>> was and so the knob should be gone. I use the knob myself since I don't need
NZ>>> the ATM bits :) Regards! //Niclas
NZ>>
NZ>> Yes, there's been some lack of clarity on this point, so perhaps I should
NZ>> have been more clear in the commit message: we had multiple implementations,
NZ>> and what I've done is remove the more complicated, older, non-MPSAFE one.
NZ>>  FreeBSD still supports ATM and will continue to do so for the forseeable
NZ>> future (we have active maintenance, etc).
NZ>>
NZ>> Robert N M Watson
NZ>> Computer Laboratory
NZ>> University of Cambridge
NZ>>
NZ>
NZ>Ok, thanks for the clarification.
NZ>Then the WITHOUT_ATM knob probably should be updated to control the
NZ>compilation of those implementations instead, if it doesn't already,
NZ>and if it's feasible. To be honest, I don't know whether it does
NZ>something or not.

It does already.

harti


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