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Re: apparently missing locking in if_bnx.c



I was using the tip of netbsd-6.  I can test it again to be sure.

-Bev

On Mar 6, 2012, at 6:51 AM, Manuel Bouyer wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 06, 2012 at 06:35:04AM -0500, Beverly Schwartz wrote:
>> We were able to produce the same behavior with the intel device driver (wm). 
>>  It appears this problem is in multiple drivers.
> 
> Are you sure it's not a change in your local tree ?
> I have several hosts with multiple NICs, and I'm not seeing this
> problem ...
> No network driver is SMP-safe at this time, so they're all running
> under KERNEL_LOCK. splnet() is enough to protect the queues.
> 
> -- 
> Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
>     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
> --



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