From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 9 17:38:09 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC4F716A401 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2007 17:38:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sam@errno.com) Received: from ebb.errno.com (ebb.errno.com [69.12.149.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D52C13C4AA for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2007 17:38:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sam@errno.com) Received: from [10.0.0.178] ([10.0.0.178]) (authenticated bits=0) by ebb.errno.com (8.13.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id l19Hc8KE064246 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 9 Feb 2007 09:38:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sam@errno.com) Message-ID: <45CCB180.3090408@errno.com> Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2007 09:38:08 -0800 From: Sam Leffler Organization: Errno Consulting User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Macintosh/20061207) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kip Macy References: <20070207201342.GA66964@twoflower.idi.ntnu.no> <20070207142711.V6583@demos.bsdclusters.com> <790a9fff0702082129o75e51b0fo8f2ace4cb623a905@mail.gmail.com> <20070208231833.F15257@demos.bsdclusters.com> In-Reply-To: <20070208231833.F15257@demos.bsdclusters.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.2.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Scot Hetzel , freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Broadcom Wireless card X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2007 17:38:09 -0000 Kip Macy wrote: > > > On Thu, 8 Feb 2007, Scot Hetzel wrote: > >> On 2/7/07, Kip Macy wrote: >>> >>> I can't comment on the mini-pci version, but NDIS works just fine with >>> the cardbus version. It would be interesting to figure out where ndis is >>> falling short. >>> >>> -Kip >> >> I'm also seeing a kernel panic when trying to load a newer version of >> the Broadcom driver on my HP dv8135nr system. >> >> This driver (for the HP dv8135nr) works: >> >> Broadcom BCM43xx 802.11 Network Adapter Driver (4.40.19.0) >> ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33001-33500/sp33008.exe >> >> This driver (for the HP dv6110us) causes a kernel page fault with >> non-sleepable locks held: > > > > Thanks for the pointer, the "fpudna in kernel mode" may be the real > issue - it means that floating point is being used which is very > strange. If I can't reproduce, it would be helpful if you would apply > the kgdb patch I'm about to send along and give me an updated backtrace. "fpudna in kernel mode" is a common diagnostic seen with the 64-bit bcm4309 driver on an amd64 laptop (hpnx6125). It never caused any grief that I could tell and may be ok to ignore. Sam