Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 13:39:58 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: current@FreeBSD.org, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> Subject: Re: Entropy harvesting? Grim reaper is more like it... Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0103091339370.21042-100000@zeppo.feral.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.010309133319.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, John Baldwin wrote: > > On 09-Mar-01 Matthew Jacob wrote: > > On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Mark Murray wrote: > > > >> > I changed nothing from whatever the default is. It seems like a bit of > >> > POLA to > >> > freeze now. > >> > > >> > But I'll check this - if I can get that machine up again :-)... > >> > >> OK - if this is the entropy driver, then typing about 2 lines of shit > >> will unlock it. > > > > Neither ^T or typing does anything. I'll have to do some surgery from another > > boot disk to find out what's what. Uk. > > Erm, just so you know. The 4100 here at WC doesn't even make it past the SCSI > probe due to interrupt issues. If it's running really up to date current, > try changing sys/alpha/include/mutex.h to define mtx_intr_enable() to nothing, > which will hackishly run ithreads with a raised IPL and might solve the problem > if its an interrupt storm you are seeing. Hmm. Well, it *was* working a couple of days ago :-).... -matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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