Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 01:51:42 +0100 From: Jay Cornwall <jay@evilrealms.net> To: Juli Mallett <jmallett@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: panic: don't do that, in ugen(4) Message-ID: <200305280151.44094.jay@evilrealms.net> In-Reply-To: <20030527180621.A10430@FreeBSD.org> References: <20030527180621.A10430@FreeBSD.org>
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=2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 28 May 2003 00:06 am, Juli Mallett wrote: > Running `quickcam' twice from: > http://people.freebsd.org/~jmallett/qce-freebsd.tgz > > Yields the following loveliness: [..] This is the same issue another person (Mark Blackman) is seeing with the=20 Speedtouch software. I submitted a patch to the kernel recently which=20 alleviated the problem for me (and others), but Mark is still having proble= ms=20 (albeit slightly different since the patch) with ugen_set_interface panicin= g=20 inside /sys/dev/usb/ugen.c. I'll be looking into this either tomorrow or the next day, to try to work o= ut=20 how it's still occurring and fix it. If anyone else decides to take a look,= =20 it may help to see the patch recently committed to ugen.c: =20 http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/usb/ugen.c.diff?r1=3D1.69= &r2=3D1.70&f=3Dh It's related to the way ugen treats device nodes since; since devfs was=20 introduced into the kernel, there have been stricter rules on how the kerne= l=20 can manipulate device nodes, and ugen.c is (apparently) still breaking thes= e=20 rules. Cheers, Jay =2D --=20 http://www.evilrealms.net/ - Systems Administrator & Developer http://www.ic.ac.uk/ - Imperial College, 2nd year CS student =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+1AgffJLn3O/2GbERAjlrAKCxOMROjqZdSKHmYoywNt/85JQW4gCbBAQO OT6Z2VJGht+J1gctuWLZqN4=3D =3DM6D7 =2D----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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