Re: A quick and dirty lpt patch..

On Thursday 10 January 2008 03:49:49 am Adrian Wontroba wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 07:39:42PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> > Hack patch is at http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/patches/ppbus_intr.patch and
> > inline below.  I know it compiles, but I haven't runtested it. :)
> 
> I've compiled a kernel with the patch, installed the kernel, rebooted
> with a power cycle, and printed without a panic, so it seems to work for
> me.
> 
> Do still get this in /var/log/messages which might be annoying for those
> who print a lot:
> Jan 10 08:23:18 rottcodd kernel: lpt0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
> Jan 10 08:23:18 rottcodd kernel: lpt0: [ITHREAD]
> Jan 10 08:23:19 rottcodd kernel: lpt0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
> Jan 10 08:23:19 rottcodd kernel: lpt0: [ITHREAD]

Yes, you will still see these messages until ppbus is fixed to not be so silly.

> Thanks! Presumably this needs more testing before it hits RELENG7?

A couple of success reports is probably sufficient.

-- 
John Baldwin