GIANT lock in 5.4

2005-10-17 Thread Toomas Aas
Hello! I'm in a process of upgrading our FreeBSD 5.3 servers to 5.4. Two done, one to go. I noticed that the Giant lock is no longer mentioned in dmesg during boot. With FreeBSD 5.3, several devices (for example: ips, ahc, atkbd) had a note similar to this in dmesg: ips0: port 0x2000-0x20ff

Re: GIANT lock in 5.4

2005-10-19 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 03:18:00AM +0100, Chris wrote: > On 17/10/05, Joerg Pernfuss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 17 Oct 2005 22:11:07 +0300 > > Toomas Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > grep -i giant /var/run/dmesg.boot comes up blank on all my FreeBSD 5.4 > > > machines: the t

Re: GIANT lock in 5.4

2005-10-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 09:28:56PM +0300, Toomas Aas wrote: > Hello! > > I'm in a process of upgrading our FreeBSD 5.3 servers to 5.4. Two done, > one to go. I noticed that the Giant lock is no longer mentioned in dmesg > during boot. With FreeBSD 5.3, several devices (for example: ips, ahc, >

Re: GIANT lock in 5.4

2005-10-17 Thread Toomas Aas
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 09:28:56PM +0300, Toomas Aas wrote: Hello! ... With FreeBSD 5.3, several devices (for example: ips, ahc, atkbd) had a note similar to this in dmesg: ips0: port 0x2000-0x20ff mem 0xfeb0-0xfebf irq 9 at device 1.0

Re: GIANT lock in 5.4

2005-10-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 10:11:07PM +0300, Toomas Aas wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > > >On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 09:28:56PM +0300, Toomas Aas wrote: > > > >>Hello! > > ... > > >>With FreeBSD 5.3, several devices (for example: ips, ahc, > >>atkbd) had a note similar to this in dmesg: > >> > >>ips

Re: GIANT lock in 5.4

2005-10-17 Thread Joerg Pernfuss
On Mon, 17 Oct 2005 22:11:07 +0300 Toomas Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > grep -i giant /var/run/dmesg.boot comes up blank on all my FreeBSD 5.4 > machines: the two RELENG_5_4 servers I've just upgraded and my home > RELENG_5 box. Choose the "Boot with verbose dmesg" option to get the [MP-SAF

Re: GIANT lock in 5.4

2005-10-18 Thread Chris
On 17/10/05, Joerg Pernfuss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 17 Oct 2005 22:11:07 +0300 > Toomas Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > grep -i giant /var/run/dmesg.boot comes up blank on all my FreeBSD 5.4 > > machines: the two RELENG_5_4 servers I've just upgraded and my home > > RELENG_5 box