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Date:      Mon, 15 Jan 2001 22:04:52 +0100 (CET)
From:      Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>
To:        jhb@FreeBSD.org (John Baldwin)
Cc:        sos@FreeBSD.org (SXren Schmidt), cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/ata ata-all.c
Message-ID:  <200101152104.WAA65679@freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.010115112824.jhb@FreeBSD.org> from John Baldwin at "Jan 15, 2001 11:28:24 am"

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It seems John Baldwin wrote:
> 
> On 14-Jan-01 SXren Schmidt wrote:
> > sos         2001/01/14 11:36:20 PST
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     sys/dev/ata          ata-all.c 
> >   Log:
> >   Use prober atomic operations when test&set'ing ->active.
> >   
> >   This turns some of my lockups under SMP into spontanious reboots...
> 
> Erm, all of this should be running under Giant, so you shouldn't be contending
> on this.  You should probably protect this with a mutex that locks the softc
> rather than using atomic operations, btw.

If thats correct the change should have no effect right ?

-Søren


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