Re: [PATCH] Locking fixes for tl(4)

From: Gavin Atkinson <gavin.atkinson_at_ury.york.ac.uk> Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 00:01:16 +0100 (BST) · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:38:42 UTC

On Sun, 4 Sep 2005, Gavin Atkinson wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Aug 2005, John Baldwin wrote:
>
>> Patch fixes locking for tl(4) and marks it MPSAFE.  Please test, thanks!
>> 
>> http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/patches/tl_locking.patch
>
> Doesn't work, I'm afraid.  Panic on attach:

... because tl_hardreset() is called before sc->tl_ifp is allocated.  I'm 
recompiling now, having moved the if_alloc and related code to before the 
first hardreset() call.

Gavin