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Date:      Wed, 19 Feb 2003 20:01:46 -0800
From:      "Sam Leffler" <sam@errno.com>
To:        "Mike Silbersack" <silby@silby.com>, "Scott Long" <scott_long@btc.adaptec.com>
Cc:        "Andrew Gallatin" <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, <src-committers@FreeBSD.org>, <cvs-src@FreeBSD.org>, <cvs-all@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/aac aac.c aac_pci.c
Message-ID:  <0d1a01c2d894$c99c0540$52557f42@errno.com>
References:  <200302192158.h1JLwYJn025529@repoman.freebsd.org>    <20030219161458.T62705@patrocles.silby.com>    <20030219181629.A46948@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>    <20030219182122.N62705@patrocles.silby.com> <3E54219C.9030103@btc.adaptec.com> <20030219212343.O64167@patrocles.silby.com>

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> On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Scott Long wrote:
>
> > busdma has been around since 3.0.  It probably needs a couple of hours
> > of work to lock it down.
>
> Hm, icky.  Is anyone in the know wrt busdma looking into handling that?  I
> don't think we can get much done in the network drivers without touching
> busdma functions.
>

Since most bus_dma functions operate on driver-private data locking drivers
will probably be sufficient to start.  The only issue I know of is that
bus_dmamem_alloc calls contigmalloc; so there may be an issue there getting
out from under Giant.

    Sam


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