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Date:      Tue, 13 Mar 2007 12:53:49 +0100
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dmesg and GIANT-LOCK
Message-ID:  <et63cd$3e5$1@sea.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <20070313080612.GA19177@ns.umpquanet.com>
References:  <20070313080612.GA19177@ns.umpquanet.com>

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James Long wrote:

> Is it just the difference in chipset/controller type that requires
> the fxp driver to use GIANT on the second machine, but not the first? 
> I also note that on the first machine, irq 10 is solely assigned to
> fxp0.  On t30, irq 11 is shared with a number of other devices.  Dunno
> if that matters.

It's probably only the matter of output, this has changed with time to
start visibly marking which devices need GIANT.

Look for NEEDSGIANT flag in ifconfig output.




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