Re: CVS commit: src/sys

[Alistair Crooks <agc%pkgsrc.org@localhost>]

On 9 February 2016 at 00:32, Ryota Ozaki <ozaki-r%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
> Module Name:    src
> Committed By:   ozaki-r
> Date:           Tue Feb  9 08:32:12 UTC 2016
>
> Modified Files:
>         src/sys/arch/acorn32/podulebus: if_ie.c
> [...]
>         src/sys/rump/net/lib/libvirtif: if_virt.c
>
>
> Log Message:
> Introduce softint-based if_input
>
> This change intends to run the whole network stack in softint context
> (or normal LWP), not hardware interrupt context. Note that the work is
> still incomplete by this change; to that end, we also have to softint-ify
> if_link_state_change (and bpf) which can still run in hardware interrupt.

Way cool - thank you!

Best wishes,
Alistair