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Re: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/arch/sgimips/sgimips



In message <20020429020615.0FD20B004%cvs.netbsd.org@localhost>, CVS wrote on my 
behalf:

-> Module Name: syssrc
-> Committed By:        rafal
-> Date:                Mon Apr 29 02:06:15 UTC 2002
-> 
-> Modified Files:
->      syssrc/sys/arch/sgimips/sgimips: ip22.c ip32.c machdep.c
-> 
-> Log Message:
-> Fix nasty crashes on IP22 machines with console running at 38.4kbps (which
-> generally translates to "high interrupt load") -- the old code re-enabled
-> interrupts in the machine-specific hardware interrupt handler causing the
-> handler to be re-entered, possible multiple times.  Could lead to kernel
-> stack overflows, and all sorts of mysterious crashes/hangs as a result.
-> 
-> While here, fix up the IP32 interrupt handler code to also not re-enable
-> interrupts.

The log message should also say: "Thanks for ideas/comments go to Chuq and
Stephen Ma."  I've updated the log messages in the repository to say so.

--rafal

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Rafal Boni                                                     
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