On 08-Aug-01 Evan Sarmiento wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was looking through kern_proc.c, and I noticed that unlike pfind,
> pgfind does not lock the pointer to a structure being returned,
> further investigating showed that the definition fo the pgrp
> structure itself, in proc.h, doesn't have a mtx struct defined
> within it either.
>
> My proposal is to create a patch that would create pgrp locking,
> by adding a mtx to pgrp, and then a MACRO which locks
> and unlocks that structure, like PROC_LOCK()
>
> Would this create any problems?
Seigo Tanimura-san is already working on such a patch. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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