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Date:      Tue, 16 May 2006 22:06:41 +0400
From:      Sergey Matveychuk <sem@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        freebsd-usb@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: all usb-ethernet adapters are borked?
Message-ID:  <446A14B1.8090607@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060516.093014.41680320.imp@bsdimp.com>
References:  <44699796.40206@FreeBSD.org> <20060516.093014.41680320.imp@bsdimp.com>

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Warner Losh wrote:
> From: Sergey Matveychuk <sem@freebsd.org>
> Subject: all usb-ethernet adapters are borked?
> Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 13:12:54 +0400
> 
>> After I've explored my problem with rue(4) I've found out our USB stack
>> is incompatible with our current TCP/IP implementation (6.0+) ("Trying
>> sleep, but thread marked as sleeping prohibited" problem).
>>
>> I've discussed it with glebius and he told me, it's complete USB problem.
>>
>> As I understand USB transfer should be rewritten to use no mspleep calls.
>>
>> Any comments? Any quick fixes?
> 
> Have you tried marking the rue driver as requing giant?

I'm not sure how to do it. But let me make an assumption the driver
already do it:

ifp->if_flags = IFF_BROADCAST | IFF_SIMPLEX | IFF_MULTICAST |
IFF_NEEDSGIANT;

Is it what do you mean? Or you mean another mark?

-- 
Dixi.
Sem.



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