cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_time.c

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Fri Apr 22 10:00:51 PDT 2005


On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 09:50:57AM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote:
>     The cpu_mb1() call should not be necessary.  Theoretically
>     the lwkt_send_ipiq() call in lwkt_setcpu_self() is responsible
>     for synchronizing the data on the originating cpu with the
>     target.  In reallity, for IA32, the synchronization is mostly
>     inherent due to the fact that IA32 orders writes.

I did the same thing we did in the network code for the PCB
export.

Joerg





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