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Date:      Wed, 4 Jun 2008 11:00:20 -0400
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        Florian Smeets <flo@kasimir.com>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: tx(4) MPSAFE patch
Message-ID:  <200806041100.20911.jhb@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <4845B8F7.7060600@kasimir.com>
References:  <200805302339.33935.jhb@freebsd.org> <200806031041.08315.jhb@freebsd.org> <4845B8F7.7060600@kasimir.com>

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On Tuesday 03 June 2008 05:34:47 pm Florian Smeets wrote:
> John Baldwin wrote:
> > On Monday 02 June 2008 07:10:11 pm Florian Smeets wrote:
> >> Florian Smeets wrote:
> >>> John Baldwin wrote:
> >>>> On Monday 02 June 2008 05:09:57 pm Florian Smeets wrote:
> >>>>> John Baldwin wrote:
> >>>>>> I have a patch to make tx(4) MPSAFE.  I do not have the hardware to 
> >>>>>> test 
> >>>> this
> >>>>>> however.  Unlike many of the previous patches, though, this driver 
> >>>>>> appears 
> >>>> to
> >>>>>> be for hardware that is not entirely ancient, so there is hopefully a 
> >>>> decent
> >>>>>> chance someone can test this.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/patches/tx.patch
> >>>>>>
> > 
> > Ok, I've updated the patch again (same URL) which should fix the witness 
> > warnings.  I also botched the watchdog timer in the previous patch and 
that 
> > should be fixed now, too.
> > 
> 
> Hi John,
> 
> still no go. Another mutex not owned panic. I'll be away until Tuesday, 
> I'll be happy to test further patches than.

Ok, I've updated the patch again as that assertion isn't needed (there isn't a 
need for locking during prior to ether_ifattach() and bus_setup_intr()).

-- 
John Baldwin



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