Re: loopback blockdev deadlocks -- explained?

From: Mike Galbraith (mikeg@weiden.de)
Date: Thu Apr 20 2000 - 13:08:34 EST


On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, Tigran Aivazian wrote:

> On Tue, 18 Apr 2000, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > Thanks.. same thing I did here. (hmm.. methinks Maciej is right,
> > but then again, why is APIC_DM_EXTINT a mask?)
>
> yes, he is probably right but do you know enough of discrete 82489 APIC
> internals to write the send IPI function that handles the subtleties he
> is talking about and also have such hardware to test it? I don't.

Um nope.. I was kinda hoping you could :) Heck, I had to ask why the
thing looks like a mask.. that makes my ignorance pretty obvious.

        -Mike

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