Subject: port-sparc64/21750: sleep never returns, select/poll don't time out
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <mrg@eterna.com.au>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 06/02/2003 01:18:46
>Number:         21750
>Category:       port-sparc64
>Synopsis:       sleep never returns, select/poll don't time out
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    port-sparc64-maintainer
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Jun 01 15:19:00 UTC 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     matthew green
>Release:        NetBSD 1.6R
>Organization:
people's front against (bozotic) www (softwar foundation)
>Environment:
	
	
System: NetBSD gaia.eterna.com.au 1.6R NetBSD 1.6R (_gaia_) #66: Sat Apr 26 13:13:18 EST 2003 mrg@what-time-is-love.eterna.com.au:/var/sys/_gaia_ sparc64
Architecture: sparc
Machine: sparc64
>Description:

	on an ultra1/140 with 256MB ram i frequently find that processes
	do not return from sleep() or timeout poll() or select() calls
	(they do return when data arrives later, though...)

	this obviously causes all sorts of problems to occur.

>How-To-Repeat:

	run -current on an ultra1/140.  the machine has two hme sbus cards
	and is a router...

>Fix:
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