From owner-p4-projects@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 27 22:35:08 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: p4-projects@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 32767) id 5719537B405; Sun, 27 Apr 2003 22:35:08 -0700 (PDT) Delivered-To: perforce@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 094BD37B401 for ; Sun, 27 Apr 2003 22:35:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from repoman.freebsd.org (repoman.freebsd.org [216.136.204.115]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BF9B43F93 for ; Sun, 27 Apr 2003 22:35:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcel@freebsd.org) Received: from repoman.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by repoman.freebsd.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h3S5Z70U081455 for ; Sun, 27 Apr 2003 22:35:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcel@freebsd.org) Received: (from perforce@localhost) by repoman.freebsd.org (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h3S5Z6uc081449 for perforce@freebsd.org; Sun, 27 Apr 2003 22:35:06 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 22:35:06 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200304280535.h3S5Z6uc081449@repoman.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: repoman.freebsd.org: perforce set sender to marcel@freebsd.org using -f From: Marcel Moolenaar To: Perforce Change Reviews Subject: PERFORCE change 29931 for review X-BeenThere: p4-projects@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: p4 projects tree changes List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 05:35:09 -0000 http://perforce.freebsd.org/chv.cgi?CH=29931 Change 29931 by marcel@marcel_nfs on 2003/04/27 22:34:48 We have an annoying race when using EPC syscalls which results in a general exception in cpu_switch(). We obviously get an interrupt when setting up the trapframe, but why and how this result in cloberring is not know yet. So, apply the equivalent of a 9-inch nail and disable interrupts. I need to understand what is happening exactly so that I can create a real fix (or acknowledge that this is in fact the fix). For now it simply makes EPC syscalls reliable enough to make the switch. Affected files ... .. //depot/projects/ia64_epc/sys/ia64/ia64/syscall.s#13 edit Differences ... ==== //depot/projects/ia64_epc/sys/ia64/ia64/syscall.s#13 (text+ko) ==== @@ -224,6 +224,8 @@ .section .text.syscall, "ax" ENTRY(epc_syscall, 8) + rsm psr.i + ;; { .mmi mov r16=ar.rsc mov ar.rsc=0 @@ -359,7 +361,7 @@ ;; } { .mlx - ssm psr.dfh|psr.ac + ssm psr.dfh|psr.ac|psr.i movl gp=__gp ;; }