Re: kern/118093: firewire bus reset hogs CPU, causing data to be lost

Sean Bruno <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.firewire
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Dieter wrote:
> I found the source of this problem.  When a firewire bus resets,
> the firewire driver prints a few lines to the console,
> using printf(9) and device_printf(9).  I suspect that these are
> running at splfw aka splimp, locking out other i/o.
>
> Commenting out the *printf() calls fixes the problem, but that
> isn't a good solution.
>
> Would changing the *printf() calls to log(9) calls be safe?
> ("safe" meaning other i/o doesn't get locked out)
>
> Ah, for the good old days when 19200 baud seemed fast...
> _______________________________________________
>   
Which one are you looking at Dieter?

Sean
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