In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mike Silbersack writes: > > >On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Yar Tikhiy wrote: > >> Thanks for your explanation! >> >> I hope this little thread will draw the attention of the >> responsible or interested parties to the warnings ;-) >> >> -- >> Yar > >The _tick routines are not easy to fix, FWIW. MII access functions are >quite time consuming almost any way you look at it.
I'm not sure the _tick functions should even be called from a timeout(). In many ways it seems preferable to me to have then run sequentially from a single thread, possibly via a task-queue. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
