on 01/03/2013 16:22 Matthew Jacob said the following: > On 3/1/2013 5:50 AM, Andriy Gapon wrote: >> I am trying to understand if it is possible to allow memory allocations >> (M_NOWAIT, >> of course) in a spinlock context. >> > There are mechanisms to do just this- essentially by creating private pools > that > are organized in a way to allow for spinlock (and thus possible interrupt > level) > safe allocations (and failure if the pool is empty). Are you trying to make a > general mechanism for this?
I am just pondering what would it take to develop such a general mechanism. -- Andriy Gapon _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
