On Thursday 14 June 2007 10:53:51 pm Christian S.J. Peron wrote: > csjp 2007-06-15 02:53:51 UTC > > FreeBSD src repository > > Modified files: > sys/net bpf.c > Log: > - Conditionally pickup Giant around the network interface > ioctl routines if we are running with !mpsafenet > - Change un-conditional Giant acquisition around ifpromisc > to occur only if we are running with !mpsafenet > > With these locking bits in place, we can now remove the Giant > requirement from BPF, so drop the D_NEEDGIANT device flag. > This change removes Giant acquisitions around BPF device > handlers (read, write, ioctl etc). > > MFC after: 1 month > Discussed with: rwatson
Would it be ok to MFC this to 6.x? (Looks like it was just never MFC'd, was curious if a reason came up why it couldn't be MFC'd?) -- John Baldwin _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
