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Date:      Fri, 3 Aug 2012 17:18:07 -0400
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [PATCH] Add locking to twe(4) so it no longer uses Giant
Message-ID:  <201208031718.07569.jhb@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <501C37D3.5040704@sentex.net>
References:  <201208031418.57941.jhb@freebsd.org> <201208031539.47735.jhb@freebsd.org> <501C37D3.5040704@sentex.net>

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On Friday, August 03, 2012 4:42:59 pm Mike Tancsa wrote:
> On 8/3/2012 3:39 PM, John Baldwin wrote:
> > On Friday, August 03, 2012 2:56:00 pm Kevin Oberman wrote:
> >> I'll try to find time to try it later today, but I'm in the middle of
> >> budget wrangling and I can't make any promises.
> >>
> >> Before I try, will these patches apply to the twe driver in
> >> 9.1-PRERELEASE? My system with twe was updated to RELENG_9 on July 18.
> >> I really don't have time to install current right now.
> > 
> > I believe the patches should apply fine on 8 and 9.  If you use it on 8 or 
9
> > please make sure to enable INVARIANTS and INVARIANT_SUPPORT at least for
> > initial testing.  Thanks!
> 
> Seems to apply to RELENG_9 just fine.  Are there any stress tests you
> suggest I run that might expose some bugs ? The machine is not
> production yet, so its ok to crash it.

Probably pho's stress2 stuff.  Thinks like dbench might be a good start as 
well for initial testing.

-- 
John Baldwin



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