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Date:      Thu, 09 May 2002 09:22:27 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/usb usb_port.h
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20020509092227.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020509125751.GB2482@genius.tao.org.uk>

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On 09-May-2002 Josef Karthauser wrote:
> On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 05:49:25AM -0700, Josef Karthauser wrote:
>> joe         2002/05/09 05:49:25 PDT
>> 
>>   Modified files:
>>     sys/dev/usb          usb_port.h 
>>   Log:
>>   MFNetBSD:
>>       revision 1.43
>>       date: 2001/04/12 01:39:04;  author: thorpej;  state: Exp;  lines: +2
>>       -2
>>       Switch to USB_USE_SOFTINTR.  The callout hack does indeed work
>>       fine for systems without generic soft interrupts, even if it is
>>       a little sub-optimal.  Consider it a penalty for ports not
>>       implementing a kernel API.
>>   
>>       Addresses kern/11957.  The PR has been open for 4 months, and
>>       I have work blocked on the continued existence of splimp() in
>>       the networking code.
>>   
>>   The NetBSD patch only switches it on for NetBSD, but I've also
>>   switched it on for FreeBSD in this commit.
> 
> This appears to fix the device disconnect problem that I reported on
> -current last week.  In particular my hub now works, and if I have a
> mouse plugged into it that also gets disconnected, and reconnects when I
> plug the hub back in.
> 
> There are still problems with hid devices like joysticks, etc, where the
> kernel will panic because it looks like a device_make is being called
> twice.  NetBSD has a new hid framework, which makes mice and keyboards,
> etc, subdevices of the hid device.  It's on my list to bring this
> framework in.
> 
> I tested this on a 2002.04.29.17.00.00 kernel.  A kernel from today
> crashes during device probes; I've no idea why.

What is the crash?

> Joe

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