KSE/ia64: a quick update

Julian Elischer julian at elischer.org
Wed Aug 6 17:45:55 PDT 2003



On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 02:42:45PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
> > 
> > Originally we would not do an upcall unless the
> > kernel was neterred from a syscall, however David added soem code so
> > that at a clock interrupt, if the mailbox indicates that it has had
> > enough time, An UPCALL context is belatedly made and saved and an upcall
> > results..
> 
> Ah, so I have David to thank for the added complexity... :-)

not really.. we all discussed it..




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