On Wed, 5 Jan 2011 18:28:42 -0600 Yaro Kasear <yaro@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wednesday, January 05, 2011 05:51:02 pm Matthew Monaco wrote: > > Devs, > > > > Any plans about the BKL setting in .37? I've been running the rc's > > without it for a while now. > > What is BKL? The Big Kernel Lock, search the Web there are plenty of explanations. A short description is, that it is from the beginning of the Multiprocessor support by Linux which prevents conflicts created by doing some stuff at the central Kernel structures at the same time. -- Jabber: atsutane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Blog: http://atsutane.freethoughts.de/ Key: 295AFBF4 FP: 39F8 80E5 0E49 A4D1 1341 E8F9 39E4 F17F 295A FBF4
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