Re: Update of newbus API broke system

From: Kevin Oberman <oberman_at_es.net>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 12:32:34 -0800
> Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 21:21:37 +0100
> From: Paolo Pisati <piso_at_freebsd.org>
> 
> On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 08:11:53PM +0100, Lukas Ertl wrote:
> > Kevin Oberman wrote:
> > > My current system will no longer boot. cvsup today at about 17:30 UTC
> > > and the new kernel crashes connecting the fdc during the boot
> > > operation. Looks like the change to the newbus API broke it.
> > 
> > I'm having similar problems here (on a ThinkPad T42p).
> > 
> > I'm loading if_ath and if_em at boot time, and when I plug in my ath0
> > cardbus card, the kernel panics with a NULL pointer dereference similar
> > to yours.
> > 
> > If I don't load if_em, or don't plug in the Atheros card, everything
> > seems to work fine.
> > 
> > Looks to me like a problem with interrupt sharing, since both cbb0 and
> > em0 are getting attached to irq4.
> 
> should be fixed by now, jhb commited a fix, check for rev. 1.24 of
> src/sys/i386/i386/intr_machdep.c.
> Sorry for the noise.
> 
> Pointy hat to: piso

Paolo,

Thanks. I'm still waiting for it to show up on our cvs mirror, but I
imagine that it will fix the problem. I'll holler if it doesn't.

Thanks,
-- 
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
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