Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 00:14:17 -0600 From: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> To: Craig Boston <craig@feniz.gank.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CALL FOR TESTERS! [Re: 6.2 SHOWSTOPPER - em completely unusable on 6.2] Message-ID: <451E0B39.6080607@samsco.org> In-Reply-To: <20060930011904.GA62626@nowhere> References: <20060927155904.GM22229@e-Gitt.NET> <451AA7B1.5080202@samsco.org> <20060927191402.GB932@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20060927210349.GG14975@tnn.dglawrence.com> <451AEB02.2090806@samsco.org> <002201c6e290$45ece980$b3db87d4@multiplay.co.uk> <451BD89F.8080203@samsco.org> <451C1F6D.2020302@mail.uni-mainz.de> <7.0.1.0.0.20060928152807.17bbe448@sentex.net> <451C271A.9040904@samsco.org> <20060930011904.GA62626@nowhere>
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Craig Boston wrote: > On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 01:48:42PM -0600, Scott Long wrote: > >>http://people.freebsd.org/~scottl/usb_fastintr_RELENG_6.diff > > > At first glance it appeared to work, but I'm about to do some more > testing since I just discovered that I have to kldload something > (anything) first in order to reproduce the problem. Weird. > > One thing this patch definitely did do though, is break the nvidia > driver pretty badly. Couldn't keep the X server running for more than a > minute before it froze solid. Lots of Xid: blah blah blah messages. > Yes I remembered to rebuild the kernel module ;) > > Oh, and if anyone is curious, I am able to reproduce the problem after > booting without nvidia.ko loaded, using qemu in -nographic mode. Just > wanted to rule that out since its code that's out of our control and > would be a prime target to blame if I didn't. > > Craig My patch shouldn't have a single effect on nvidia. It just gets the USB out of the way of other drivers. Weird. But what does 'blah blah' translate into? Scott
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