kqueue giant-locking (&kq_Giant, locking)

Garrett Wollman wollman at khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu
Sat Apr 17 11:02:08 PDT 2004


<<On Sat, 17 Apr 2004 01:13:13 -0400, "Brian F. Feldman" <green at freebsd.org> said:

> Contrived.  Let's see one.  There won't be any -- they will be using 
> threads, not kqueues, because threads work on more than one system.

Except, of course, that the thread library may use kqueue internally.

> In case 
> you didn't notice, kqueues have been horribly broken for years now

For values of ``horribly broken'' apparently equal to ``not understood
by green''.

-GAWollman



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