From owner-freebsd-usb@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 9 18:00:44 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-usb@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8C8316A4CE for ; Thu, 9 Dec 2004 18:00:44 +0000 (GMT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D32D443D2D for ; Thu, 9 Dec 2004 18:00:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id iB9I0iok091477 for ; Thu, 9 Dec 2004 18:00:44 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id iB9I0iGW091476; Thu, 9 Dec 2004 18:00:44 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2004 18:00:44 GMT Message-Id: <200412091800.iB9I0iGW091476@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-usb@FreeBSD.org From: Herve Quiroz Subject: Re: kern/63621: [usb] USB MemoryStick Reader stalls/crashes system X-BeenThere: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Herve Quiroz List-Id: FreeBSD support for USB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2004 18:00:45 -0000 The following reply was made to PR kern/63621; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Herve Quiroz To: Dmitry Morozovsky , freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Cc: Subject: Re: kern/63621: [usb] USB MemoryStick Reader stalls/crashes system Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2004 18:58:17 +0100 On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 02:49:34AM +0100, Herve Quiroz wrote: > I've been experimenting with 5.3-RELEASE and 5.3-STABLE myself. The USB > drive will work in most of the cases without the need of the trick I > mentioned earlier. I can boot the system, plug the drive, mount, and > 'svn update' and everything will go fine. Same regarding rsync or 'cp > -r'... > > Anyway, as I said, this will work in "most of the cases". Indeed, on 5.3 > I am experiencing a new problem: sometimes, when I plug my drive, the > system freezes. No panic, no trace in the logs (I have not enabled any > debug or verbose mode though -- tell me if you require such trace). The > system just hangs. Then there must be something eating the CPU as my fan > will shortly after that start to increase its speed automatically. I forgot to mention that I have enabled PREEMPTION in my kernel config lately. I will try to recompile a kernel without preemption and test plugging my USB drive to be sure. Herve