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by YAMAMOTO Takashi :: Rate this Message:

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> - Put wrappers around the devsw entry points (e.g. bdev_strategy(dev, bp)).
>   In the MP case these would check d_flag and maybe grab the kernel_lock.
>   We'd need to assert that no other locks are already held.

do you have a plan how to make callers mp-safe?

YAMAMOTO Takashi

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