Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 12:41:41 -0600 (MDT) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: ahd@kew.com Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PCI SIO devices hog interrupts, cause lock order problems Message-ID: <20040830.124141.44509158.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <012301c48e25$14924180$84cba8c0@hh.kew.com> References: <012301c48e25$14924180$84cba8c0@hh.kew.com>
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In message: <012301c48e25$14924180$84cba8c0@hh.kew.com> "Andrew H. Derbyshire" <ahd@kew.com> writes: : Basically, any PCI SIO device hogs its interrupt if the PUC device is not : also in the kernel, and this causes real problems for any environment like : mine where pulling the modem is not trivial. Does the distributed GENERIC : kernel have room for the PUC device? Are there side effects that PUC should : be excluded from GENERIC? puc should be in GENERIC, imho. : As a bonus, there appears to be a bug with kernel locking exposed by the : problem. With the stock generic kernel, the XL device reports it couldn't : map the interrupt, and then a lock order reversal is reported. (See the : attached log for the gory details). This is a known problem. Warner
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