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Date:      Thu, 18 Jul 2002 00:03:48 +0100
From:      Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        dnelson@allantgroup.com, current@freebsd.org, zipzippy@sonic.net, Don Lewis <dl-freebsd@catspoiler.org>
Subject:   Re: What to do with witness verbiage (is this new?)?
Message-ID:  <20020717230348.GD1030@genius.tao.org.uk>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20020716191405.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20020716225346.GA552@genius.tao.org.uk> <XFMail.20020716191405.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 07:14:05PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> 
> This is because USB network drivers are possibly doing bad things.  Either
> that or the network locking is making bogus assumptions about what
> device driver routines will and will not do.  Probably the network stack
> should not hold locks across a driver's start method.
> 

Thanks John.  Ian Dowse has a patch that we're playing with at the
moment that appears to fix the problem.

Joe

-- 
"As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain;
and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality." - Albert
Einstein, 1921

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