msleep() on recursivly locked mutexes

Attilio Rao attilio at FreeBSD.org
Wed May 2 08:38:02 UTC 2007


Julian Elischer wrote:
> Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> 
>> First of all: Where is FreeBSD's locking strategy document? 
> It is just started.. man 9 locking.  it needs a lot of work still.

I'm working with rwatson@ about a document that can nicely fit in 
locking(9), but we are a little bit stuck in terminology.
In order to not confuse even more locking consumers we are trying to 
find right and unique terms for kernel events linked to locks.


Attilio


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