Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 14:52:24 -0500 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org, gary.jennejohn@freenet.de Cc: amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: parallel printer Message-ID: <200802041452.24817.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20080204203713.508add0f@peedub.jennejohn.org> References: <47A7474D.3010201@ccstores.com> <20080204203713.508add0f@peedub.jennejohn.org>
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On Monday 04 February 2008 02:37:13 pm Gary Jennejohn wrote: > On Mon, 04 Feb 2008 09:11:41 -0800 > Jim Pazarena <famd64@ccstores.com> wrote: > > > I loaded 7.0RC1 on a new amd dual core machine > > and when setting up the parallel printer actually, > > when trying to print, the report starts, but the machine does > > a panic and reboot. > > > > The system works fine in all other aspects, such as it is handing > > out DHCP properly to a few other computers, it functions fine > > ethernet wise ('re' driver works as expected). > > > > This core dump at parallel printing is a show stopper for me. > > Any ideas? > > > > AFAIK there's an error in handling interrupts. Try ``lptcontrol -p'' > to run in polled mode (works for me). > > Note that this problem is not specific to AMD64. It should be fixed in RELENG_7 and RELENG_7_0. RC2 should include the fix/workaround when it comes out. -- John Baldwin
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