On 12-Dec-00 Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> grr...
>
> considering this:
>
>#define MEXT_IS_REF(m) ((m)->m_ext.ref_cnt->refcnt > 1)
>
>#define MEXT_REM_REF(m) do { \
> KASSERT((m)->m_ext.ref_cnt->refcnt > 0, ("m_ext refcnt < 0")); \
> atomic_subtract_long(&((m)->m_ext.ref_cnt->refcnt), 1); \
> } while(0)
>
> this:
>
>#define MEXTFREE(m) do { \
> struct mbuf *_mmm = (m); \
> \
> if (MEXT_IS_REF(_mmm)) \
> MEXT_REM_REF(_mmm); \
>
>
> is not mpsafe. we _NEED_ some type that allows atomic dec and test
> for 0.
http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/patches/refcount.patch
> thanks,
> -Alfred
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