Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2000 00:09:10 -0300 (ADT) From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 'interrupt-level buffer overflows' for sio device? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009080008090.527-100000@thelab.hub.org> In-Reply-To: <200009080302.VAA50459@harmony.village.org>
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On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Warner Losh wrote: > Also, this is interrupt level overflows. We can run the fast > interrupts fast enough to harvest characters from the hardware. > What's not happening is that sio's bottom half isn't being run fast > enough so the interrupt level buffers overflow. Okay, I'm a little confused here ... from what I'm reading/following, this isn't a new problem ... or is it? If not, why has it suddenly manifested itself with the new SMP code? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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