Re: HEAD UP: non-MPSAFE network drivers to be disabled (was: 8.0 network stack MPsafety goals (fwd))

On Mon, 26 May 2008, Matthew D. Fuller wrote:

On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 05:34:09AM -0700 I heard the voice of
Ade Lovett, and lo! it spake thus:

It's all well and good to be able to say that the current release of the kernel supports hardware that hasn't been used, other than in idiosyncratic situations (yes, ahc(4), I'm looking at you) for 5+ years, [...]

Neat, I didn't know I was idiosyncratic.

Somehow it's always me who is idiosyncratic:

ahc0: <Adaptec aic7890/91 Ultra2 SCSI adapter> port 0xdc00-0xdcff mem 0xf9fff000-0xf9ffffff irq 14 at device 11.0 on pci2 da0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0

Robert N M Watson
Computer Laboratory
University of Cambridge


% uname -sr
FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT

% grep ^ahc /var/run/dmesg.boot
ahc0: <Adaptec 2940 Ultra SCSI adapter> port 0x1000-0x10ff mem 0xf8001000-0xf8001fff irq 19 at device 11.0 on pci0
ahc0: [ITHREAD]
ahc1: <Adaptec aic7899 Ultra160 SCSI adapter> port 0x1400-0x14ff mem 0xf8002000-0xf8002fff irq 16 at device 13.0 on pci0
ahc1: [ITHREAD]
ahc2: <Adaptec aic7899 Ultra160 SCSI adapter> port 0x1800-0x18ff mem 0xf8003000-0xf8003fff irq 17 at device 13.1 on pci0
ahc2: [ITHREAD]

(all 3 in use)


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