The following reply was made to PR kern/125181; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Andrew Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Coleman Kane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: kern/125181: [ndis] [patch] with wep enters kdb.enter.unknown,
panics
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:43:42 -0700
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:09:52PM -0400, Coleman Kane wrote:
> Andrew,
>
> I got directed to this PR by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul D. Mahol), who's
> been helping me track down some edge cases in the if_ndis locking
> rewrite. I am not 100% familiar with the locking semantics in play here
> (IEEE80211 and VAPs), so I wanted to run it by you before I determine
> that it seems to be working well for me.
I dont think ndis should be reaching into the net80211 lock. Now that
ndis uses a regular mutex its a good chance to add mtx_asserts in the
right places and get the locking up to speed. I will try to post a patch
soon unless someone beats be to it.
Andrew
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