Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2011 16:01:00 -0700 From: "David Christensen" <davidch@broadcom.com> To: "pyunyh@gmail.com" <pyunyh@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-net@freebsd.org" <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, Pyun YongHyeon <yongari@freebsd.org>, Sean Bruno <seanbru@yahoo-inc.com>, "davidch@freebsd.org" <davidch@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: bce(4) with IPMI Message-ID: <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B523819385F35B568B@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> In-Reply-To: <20111007223300.GE11808@michelle.cdnetworks.com> References: <1317315666.2777.8.camel@hitfishpass-lx.corp.yahoo.com> <1317323418.2777.14.camel@hitfishpass-lx.corp.yahoo.com> <1317343996.2777.33.camel@hitfishpass-lx.corp.yahoo.com> <1317346748.2777.36.camel@hitfishpass-lx.corp.yahoo.com> <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B523819385F35B4738@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> <1317683178.15510.25.camel@hitfishpass-lx.corp.yahoo.com> <20111007191154.GB11808@michelle.cdnetworks.com> <1318018310.27029.10.camel@hitfishpass-lx.corp.yahoo.com> <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B523819385F35B5613@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> <20111007223300.GE11808@michelle.cdnetworks.com>
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> Because driver already initialized CPUs and context I thought > moving bce_pulse() to bce_init() was too late. If that's doable it > would be more correct way to address this issue. >=20 Moving bce_pulse() is a minimum. It might be necessary to move some other code out of bce_attach()/bce_detach() and relocate it=20 to bce_init()/bce_stop() so that RX/TX MAC operations aren't=20 interrupted. I've not seen it done that way in other Broadcom=20 drivers so I wouldn't expect it to be a trivial effort. Dave
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