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From: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@FreeBSD.ORG>
To: Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
Cc: net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: HEADS-UP: net polling code now in STABLE.
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On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 01:14:37PM +0100, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
...
> >  and enable it at runtime as follows (by default it is disabled):
> >  
> >          sysctl kern.polling.enable=1
> 
> Putting that into /etc/sysctl.conf results in a solid hang on bootup 

i just committed a patch to dev/fxp/if_fxp.c pci/if_dc.c and
pci/if_sis.c which should fix this. It's a very simple one so you
can just fetch the diff from the cvs repository and rebuild the
kernel, without having to upgrade the whole system.

	cheers
	luigi

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