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Date:      Mon, 04 Jul 2005 14:37:52 +0200
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        Roman Kurakin <rik@cronyx.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: TTY code problems in current 
Message-ID:  <29842.1120480672@phk.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 04 Jul 2005 16:03:49 %2B0400." <42C925A5.8060901@cronyx.ru> 

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In message <42C925A5.8060901@cronyx.ru>, Roman Kurakin writes:
>Hi,
>
>    I observe some problems with my driver in async mode.
>One of the panics I see is in function putc() from tty_subr.c.
>It seems that this panic due to the fact that clist is not protected
>by any locks if driver works in smpsafe mode without Giant.
>
>    The panic occur beacuse of pointer modification (the new value
>of the pointer eq. to NULL.
>Any comments?

We do not support smpsafe tty drivers yet.

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