2011/12/27 Gleb Smirnoff <gleb...@freebsd.org>: > On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 11:29:02AM +0100, Ermal Lu?i wrote: > E> 2011/12/27 Gleb Smirnoff <gleb...@freebsd.org>: > E> > On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 11:30:01AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > E> > J> You can find the patch for 8.x at > E> > J> http://www.freebsd.org/~jhb/patches/if_addr_rwlock.patch > E> > > E> > Just my two pennies: for head/ patching if ip_carp.c should > E> > be straightforward: > E> > > E> > 1) Using W in carp_alloc_if() and carp_free_if(). > E> > 2) Using R everywhere else. > E> > > E> > E> I would not say that is true! > E> > E> Look at this > https://github.com/bsdperimeter/pfsense-tools/blob/master/patches/RELENG_8_1/carp_livelock_fixes.diff > E> I already did this for carp on pfSense for 8.x and should be the same for > HEAD. > E> That has undergone testing and catching up where R vs W. > > Ermal, > > in head/ we already got new CARP implementation. > Gleb,
yeah but the 'new' there is just the interface provided to be configured and not the protocol or code perse. To me it is the same from locking perspective in 8.x and HEAD For sure i will have to come to this when we move to 9 or HEAD in pfSense but still think its not that simple as you said. Regards, Ermal _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
