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Date:      Mon, 3 Apr 2000 19:07:41 +0400
From:      Nikolai Saoukh <nms@otdel-1.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Reserving Resources
Message-ID:  <20000403190741.A55382@Draculina.otdel-1.org>
In-Reply-To: <200004031430.IAA60992@harmony.village.org>; from imp@village.org on Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 08:30:08AM -0600
References:  <20000403104318.A53697@Draculina.otdel-1.org> <Pine.BSF.4.20.0004022113120.604-100000@localhost> <200004022029.OAA54341@harmony.village.org> <20000403104318.A53697@Draculina.otdel-1.org> <200004031430.IAA60992@harmony.village.org>

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On Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 08:30:08AM -0600, Warner Losh wrote:

> : I do not like the idea of resource consumation. Is there a
> : description of the problems which might arose without it?
> 
> Machine deadlock, undetected irq conflict causing misbehavior, probing 
> hardware for device foo and locking the machine because device bar is
> really there.

Disaster can happens with legacy hardware. ;-(
What is wrong with PNP?


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