> > :I have completed the port of [set|get|make|swap]context from FreeBSD to > :DFly. > : > :The latest patch set against HEAD (current as of Jan 12, 00:00 EST) is > :available here: http://www.gsicomp.on.ca/~matt/dfly > : > :I (and others) would really like to see this get into the release, so I > :would appreciate reviews and comments. Nothing too earth-shattering here - > :it's a straight port with some minor modifications due ot Matt's recent > :VKERNEL and trapframe changes. > : > :Regards, > :-- > :Matt Emmerton > > I will put it into the release. It looks good. The only thing I > would change is to put the new context code you added to > machine/pc32/i386/machdep.c into a new file in cpu/i386/misc instead, > so it can be used by both the VKERNEL and the PC32 builds. > > Unless you say otherwise, I will commit it later this evening.
This sounds fine by me. I will let you do this -- it seems to me that there are other functions in machdep.c that really belong in the cpu/ hierarchy as well, although I don't have a very keen eye for the cpu/machine distinction (at least on i386). Regards, -- Matt Emmerton
