splimp()

From: Barney Cordoba <barney_cordoba_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 15:32:13 -0800 (PST)
I'm porting some older software to 7.0 and I see that
many of the 7.0 drivers use both locks and splimps()
to protect code, particularly the firewire driver.
What cases would an splimp() be required?

Barney


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