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Date:      Mon, 9 Dec 2002 14:04:09 -0800 (PST)
From:      Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
To:        Ian Dowse <iedowse@maths.tcd.ie>
Cc:        Josef Karthauser <joe@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/usb ohci.c 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0212091402060.25027-100000@root.org>
In-Reply-To: <200212092048.aa11342@salmon.maths.tcd.ie>

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On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, Ian Dowse wrote:
> In message <20021209202103.GA658@genius.tao.org.uk>, Josef Karthauser writes:
> >On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 11:58:09AM -0800, Nate Lawson wrote:
> >> On Sun, 8 Dec 2002, Josef Karthauser wrote:
> >> >   MFNetBSD: (partial 1.133)
> >> >   - In ohci_close_pipe, wait 1ms after removing an ED to avoid possible
> >> >   race
> >> >     condition.
> >> >   Approved by:    re (rwatson)
> >>
> >> Wouldn't it be better to use a mtx or tsleep/wakeup?  A delay leaves the
> >> race, only making it non-deterministic.
> 
> >Probably, got a patch :)?
> 
> I haven't looked at the code, but I suspect it is to avoid a race
> with the USB hardware, since each usb frame lasts for 1ms.

If that's the case then, my comment is not needed.

-Nate


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