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Date:      Fri, 15 Jan 2021 17:22:38 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        "Hartmann, O." <o.hartmann@walstatt.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD CURRENT <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: WARNING: Device "kbd" is Giant locked and may be deleted before FreeBSD 13.0.
Message-ID:  <CANCZdfrV%2BBm=fXirJDC44d7D5eDU3qZmEbLvoJS3o12jv8w_Bw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20210115210250.2ffb152c@hermann.fritz.box>
References:  <20210115210250.2ffb152c@hermann.fritz.box>

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On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 1:03 PM Hartmann, O. <o.hartmann@walstatt.org>
wrote:

> Running FreeBSD CURRENT on a USB only platform with a customised kernel, I
> see this
> message all the time I reboot or log console messages:
>
> [...]
> WARNING: Device "kbd" is Giant locked and may be deleted before FreeBSD
> 13.0.
>
> Where does this message come from and what is causing the warning? I tried
> to identify
> and eliminate this message, but it seems to be stuck with the USB
> device/keyboard
> attached to the system.
>
> Any hint?
>

to eliminate the message, kbd needs to be rewritten to not use giant.

It will not be deleted before 13. I'll change the message to 14.

Warner



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