From owner-freebsd-current Sat Oct 20 0:32:25 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8556B37B407; Sat, 20 Oct 2001 00:32:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.11.6/8.11.6) id f9K7WMG20516; Sat, 20 Oct 2001 09:32:22 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2001 09:32:21 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: John Baldwin Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: lock order reversal on Alpha Message-ID: <20011020093221.B20469@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <20011019201446.A13158@freebie.xs4all.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from jhb@FreeBSD.org on Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 01:02:50PM -0700 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 01:02:50PM -0700, John Baldwin wrote: > > On 19-Oct-01 Wilko Bulte wrote: > > Fresh -current kernel on an DS10 Alpha box: > > I have untested patches to fix this. Unfortunately they involve fixing the > locking in teh clock code and I've only done i386 and alpha so far, but the > same changes need to be replicated into all the otehr arch's. Alternatively, > we should have MI devices for the RTC and i8254 timers so that this code > wouldn't be duplicated all over the place. *sigh* > > If this is a UP box you should be able to just continue from this for now. DS10 is UP yes. Tonight it ran a successful buildworld so it is not always panicing ;) -- | / o / /_ _ email: wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, The Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message