Re: lock order reversal on Alpha

2001-10-20 Thread Wilko Bulte

On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 01:02:50PM -0700, John Baldwin wrote:
 
 On 19-Oct-01 Wilko Bulte wrote:
  Fresh -current kernel on an DS10 Alpha box:
 
 I have untested patches to fix this.  Unfortunately they involve fixing the
 locking in teh clock code and I've only done i386 and alpha so far, but the
 same changes need to be replicated into all the otehr arch's.  Alternatively,
 we should have MI devices for the RTC and i8254 timers so that this code
 wouldn't be duplicated all over the place.  *sigh*
 
 If this is a UP box you should be able to just continue from this for now.

DS10 is UP yes. Tonight it ran a successful buildworld so it is not
always panicing ;)

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RE: lock order reversal on Alpha

2001-10-19 Thread John Baldwin


On 19-Oct-01 Wilko Bulte wrote:
 Fresh -current kernel on an DS10 Alpha box:

I have untested patches to fix this.  Unfortunately they involve fixing the
locking in teh clock code and I've only done i386 and alpha so far, but the
same changes need to be replicated into all the otehr arch's.  Alternatively,
we should have MI devices for the RTC and i8254 timers so that this code
wouldn't be duplicated all over the place.  *sigh*

If this is a UP box you should be able to just continue from this for now.

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