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Date:      Mon, 15 Nov 2010 00:25:20 +0100
From:      Marius Strobl <marius@alchemy.franken.de>
To:        Gavin Atkinson <gavin@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r215295 - head/sys/opencrypto
Message-ID:  <20101114232520.GB57077@alchemy.franken.de>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1011142312010.23661@ury.york.ac.uk>
References:  <201011141309.oAED9Xcv082719@svn.freebsd.org> <alpine.LNX.2.00.1011142312010.23661@ury.york.ac.uk>

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On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 11:13:24PM +0000, Gavin Atkinson wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Nov 2010, Marius Strobl wrote:
> > Author: marius
> > Date: Sun Nov 14 13:09:32 2010
> > New Revision: 215295
> > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/215295
> > 
> > Log:
> >   Let cryptosoft(4) add its pseudo-device with a specific unit number and its
> >   probe method return BUS_PROBE_NOWILDCARD so it doesn't get attached to real
> >   devices hanging off of nexus(4) with no specific devclass set. Actually, the
> >   more desirable fix for this would be to get rid of the newbus interface of
> >   cryptosoft(4) altogether but apparently crypto(9) was written with support
> >   for cryptographic hardware in mind so that approach would require some KPI
> >   breaking changes which don't seem worth it.
> 
> I'm guessing this fixes kern/132129 and kern/136123?
> 

Likely, I haven't seen the failure mode described in these PRs though.

Marius




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