a proposed callout API

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Tue Nov 14 15:08:26 UTC 2006


In message <ejcbsl$6v7$1 at sea.gmane.org>, Ivan Voras writes:
>Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>
>> No, that will be one lock per callout-group, however we decide
>> to use those.
>
>Ok, so there will be multiple "short-time" heaps?

There _may_ be multiple groups, each consisting of a short-time heap
and long-time lists. (Or however the data structures end up)

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