Date: Tue, 24 Jun 1997 01:29:13 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> Cc: Simon Shapiro <Shimon@i-Connect.Net>, FreeBSd-Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I/O Errors with PPP Message-ID: <199706240029.BAA15241@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 23 Jun 1997 14:22:11 PDT." <33AEE903.2781E494@whistle.com>
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> Simon Shapiro wrote:
> >
> > Hi Y'all,
> >
> > This is a continuation of a problem we encounter when running the new DPT
> > SCSI driver on a Pentium Pro machine.
> >
> > To make long stories short, here is what we did:
> >
> > * Setup kernel PPP session to our favorite ISP. We tried, V34, 64K ISDN
> > and 128Kb ISDN. Same result.
> >
>
> y'know one of the effects of running ppp is to OR together the interrupt
> masks for splimp() and spltty()
> so that they effectively are the same mask.
> I'm not sure if this is done at boot time or when ppp is started,
> but it might be worth checking out.
>
> (not that you are running at splimp or spltty, but there might
> be some side-effect that I'm not aware of)
>
> julian
This is done from pppattach() at boot time *unless* you're modloading
the stuff.
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