FreeBSD spinlock - compatibility layer

Andriy Gapon avg at FreeBSD.org
Wed May 22 06:32:33 UTC 2013


on 22/05/2013 09:14 Orit Moskovich said the following:
> From what I've read in "FreeBSD - device drivers" book by Joseph Kong on
> interrupt handling, you cannot voluntarily context switch (that is, sleep) in
> interrupt threads .

See the table at the end of locking(9) manual page.

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Andriy Gapon


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