Re: Resource reservation idea

I appear to have missed some of this thread. Dang. :- Some dummy driver which grabs the resource. The dummy driver would : need to be unloaded when the actual driver needs the resources. : : This sounds attractive, but it's hard to find the dummy driver when : you want to

Re: Resource reservation idea

- Some dummy driver which grabs the resource. The dummy driver would need to be unloaded when the actual driver needs the resources. This sounds attractive, but it's hard to find the dummy driver when you want to open the bidding for one or more devices again. You also end up

Resource reservation idea

Currently on FreeBSD, resources are either free, allocated or activated. As I understand it, they mean approximately the following: - Free: unused. - Allocated: Resource reserved for use by device X. - Activated: Resource actively used by device X. This leaves somewhat of a gap. What if

Re: Resource reservation idea

Currently on FreeBSD, resources are either free, allocated or activated. As I understand it, they mean approximately the following: - Free: unused. - Allocated: Resource reserved for use by device X. - Activated: Resource actively used by device X. This leaves somewhat of a gap.