Re: CVS commit: src/sys/dev/ic

[David Young <dyoung%pobox.com@localhost>]

On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 08:02:06PM +0000, Stephen M. Rumble wrote:
> 
> Module Name:  src
> Committed By: rumble
> Date:         Sun May  4 20:02:06 UTC 2008
> 
> Modified Files:
>       src/sys/dev/ic: ath.c
> 
> Log Message:
> If a device transmit timeout occurs and sc_txintrperiod is greater than
> one, throttle it down before the reset. This way the user need not know
> the magic `hw.ath0.txintrperiod=1' fix if the default value is too high
> for their machine.

What does it mean for the default value to be too high for a particular
machine?

I think that this is just covering up a bug in NetBSD.

Dave

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