Harti Brandt wrote:
>
> On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Julian Elischer wrote:
>
> JE>> MM>timers, buffers, retransmissions and friends.
> JE>
> JE>you can certainly do that in netgraph.
> JE>there are issues with locking in that a timer must not jump into a node while
> JE>the node is locked, but there is a method for doing that. I will be adding more
> JE>support for it so that it is easier to do. Add a small 'stub' function that does
> JE>nothing but call the 'real' timer function through the locking mechanism.
>
> >From reading the man page or the articel I was under the impression, that
> the entire netgraph runs at splnet. So I thought I just do a splnet in the
> timer function and that's it. No problems on my UP machine so far :-) I'm
> wrong?
that is correct for -stable (4.x)
for 5.x it will have to be different as there are no spl levels
any more.
I will have a function specifically for timeouts and timers
but I haven't finished writing it yet.
>
> harti
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