On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 01:30 Andriy Gapon <a...@freebsd.org> wrote: > On 25/06/2018 10:25, Ed Schouten wrote: > > Hi Andriy, Matthew, > > > > 2018-06-24 23:36 GMT+02:00 Andriy Gapon <a...@freebsd.org>: > >> Perhaps a little application of google can help. > >> [keywords: epoch based reclamation] > > > > Based on the man page, it wasn't clear that this refers to a generally > > accepted construct or something that is specific to FreeBSD. Any > > objections if I were to extend the man page as follows? > > Certainly not from me. > Also, given that epoch(9) is a wrapper around (or based on) the > implementation > provided by Concurrency Kit, maybe we should have some kind of a gateway > manual > page for the latter. That page would provide an introduction to > Concurrency Kit > and links to its resources. Then epoch.9 could reference it. >
There are man pages included with CK. Certain ports install them. For reasons that he no longer recalls cognet chose to not install them. You'll need to discuss it with him. -M > > Index: epoch.9 > > =================================================================== > > --- epoch.9 (revision 335613) > > +++ epoch.9 (working copy) > > @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ > > .Nm epoch_wait , > > .Nm epoch_call , > > .Nm in_epoch , > > -.Nd kernel epoch based reclamation > > +.Nd kernel Epoch Based Reclamation (EBR) > > .Sh SYNOPSIS > > .In sys/param.h > > .In sys/proc.h > > @@ -191,3 +191,10 @@ > > .Xr sleep 9 , > > .Xr sx 9 , > > .Xr timeout 9 > > +.Rs > > +.%A K. Fraser > > +.%T Practical lock-freedom > > +.%D February 2004 > > +.%P 79-81 > > +.%U https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/techreports/UCAM-CL-TR-579.pdf > > +.Re > > > > > -- > Andriy Gapon > _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
