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Date:      Mon, 08 Apr 2002 13:37:55 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org, David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org>
Subject:   Re: panic "sleeping without a mutex" in usb_task_thread
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20020408133755.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020408175952.GA83305@genius.tao.org.uk>

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On 08-Apr-2002 Josef Karthauser wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 12:33:40PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
>  
>> show witness isn't useful to most people so I would avoid it unless someone
>> explicitly asks for it.  The problem here is likely due to the
>> usb_task_thread() not locking Giant when it starts up.
> 
> We probably want this:

Probably unless some USB specific locks are added instead, but this is the
easier fix for the time being.

> Index: usb.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/dev/usb/usb.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.75
> diff -u -5 -r1.75 usb.c
> --- usb.c     7 Apr 2002 14:21:32 -0000       1.75
> +++ usb.c     8 Apr 2002 17:58:38 -0000
> @@ -423,10 +423,14 @@
>  usb_task_thread(void *arg)
>  {
>       struct usb_task *task;
>       int s;
>  
> +#ifdef __FreeBSD__
> +     mtx_lock(&Giant);
> +#endif
> +
>       DPRINTF(("usb_task_thread: start\n"));
>  
>       s = splusb();
>       for (;;) {
>               task = TAILQ_FIRST(&usb_all_tasks);
> 
> 
> Joe

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