Lars Eighner <luvbeas...@larseighner.com> writes: > I've come to the conclusion that I need sio to be able to use 8.x. > > Can it be as simple as just dropping the code from 7.x into the source > for 8.x and adding a line to the kernel configuration? > > Or would this be fraught with all kinds of deep traps?
It might work, but it would certainly be bad for performance on multiprocessor systems. I think the Giant lock is still around, just not used. If it's actually been excised from the code, then you have no chance at all. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
