On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Alexander Kabaev <kabaev_at_gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 10:00:35 -0700 > Maksim Yevmenkin <emax_at_freebsd.org> wrote: > >> On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 8:03 AM, Fabian Keil >> >> > How about turning this into a compile-time or sysctl option >> > or at least mentioning the change in /usr/src/UPDATING? >> >> i do not believe that compile-time nor sysctl option is the right >> choice here as it is never allowed to use locks in low-level keyboard >> drivers. entry in UPDATING is probably a good idea. >> >> > With this commit, providing the geli key phrase on >> > boot is impossible on my AMD64 dual core system. >> >> right, i really hate to say this, but the amount of bug reports, lor's >> etc.that were submitted after this change is far more (imo) than >> amount of people that ran relatively uncommon setup with encrypted >> root (which, btw, prompted the original commit). of course, there is >> no question, it has to be fixed. > > This also affects DDB prompts, correct? What is the timeframe for > fixing this? not really, imo. in ddb prompts interrupts are disabled (as i understand it). as far as fixing it, it could be as simple as the patch i sent in my previous email. thanks, maxReceived on Sun Apr 12 2009 - 19:53:43 UTC
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