Re: device rue causes kernel panic

In message: <9496044C-3275-4D9C-8FFF-FD1FCE1F6728_at_0x58.com>
            Bert JW Regeer <xistence_at_0x58.com> writes:
: I have a USB 10/100 FastEthernet device, that is identified as a  
: RealTek device. On 6.2-RELEASE it works without any issues, and some  
: older versions of CURRENT it worked perfectly as well. I csup'ed to  
: CURRENT today (2007-07-07 at 16:30 MST), rebuild my kernel and it  
: failed:
: panic (fmt=0xc0a94933 "Trying sleep, but thread marked as sleeping prohibited")
: _sleep (ident=0xc2322c00...) at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_synch.c:201
: usbd_transfer (xfer=0xc2322c00) at /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/usbdi.c:333
: usbd_sync_transfer (xfer=0xc2322c00) at /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/usbdi.c:406
: usbd_do_request_flags_pipe ... at /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/usbdi.c:1098
: usbd_do_request_flags ...at /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/usbdi.c:1068
: usbd_do_request at /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/usbdi.c:1060
: rue_read_mem at /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/if_rue.c:227
: rue_csr_read_1 at /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/if_rue.c:276
: rue_miibus_readreg at /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/if_rue.c:376
...
: ruephy_service at miibus_if.h:26	/* Likely wrong */
: mii_tick at /usr/src/sys/dev/mii/mii.c:390
: rue_tick at /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/if_rue.c:935
: softclock at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_timeout.c:281
...

This driver needs to be re-written ala aue, axe, kue and udav to use a
taskqueue for the mii ticking.  It appears to be the only usb driver
in the tree to still do stuff directly in a callout.  This context
can't sleep...

Warner