re: port-amd64/55555: X freezes and message on console about atomic update fail on intel_sprite.c

[matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost>]

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From: matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost, nervoso%k1.com.br@localhost
Cc: port-amd64-maintainer%netbsd.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
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Subject: re: port-amd64/55555: X freezes and message on console about atomic update fail on intel_sprite.c
Date: Sun, 09 Aug 2020 11:30:14 +1000

 nice find!  i haven't tried yet, but i'm pretty sure you
 found the problem.
 
 i'm pretty sure you're right -- converting to NOINTR
 should match the linux TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE susage.
 
 > -       long timeout = msecs_to_jiffies_timeout(1);
 > +       long timeout = msecs_to_jiffies_timeout(100);
 
 can you explain this part?  i'm not sure what this one
 is for..
 
 thanks heaps for the PR.
 
 
 .mrg.