On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 02:18:42PM +0000, Robert Watson wrote: > On Mon, 14 Dec 2009, Luigi Rizzo wrote: ... > > Together with a smaller patch committed in september, this fixes a > > bug that affects 8.0 with apps that rely on callouts to fire exactly > > in the number of ticks specified (qemu among them). > > Right now, callouts in 8.0 fire one tick late. > > > > This was discussed in september with JeffR and jhb > > Once this has burned in, is it something you would consider appropriate to > be an errata note candidate?
i have no objection, but at the time someone commented that callouts do not _guarantee_ when they will run so strictly speaking this is not a bug (i do think that being always a tick late _is_ a bug). cheers luigi _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
