From: Peter <pc2a@pi4cc.nl>
To: Ralf Baechle DL5RB <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Cc: linux-hams@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mkiss SMP-safe?
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 15:48:32 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4381EC50.BF4CDCD5@pi4cc.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20051121123517.GA2698@linux-mips.org
Ralf
I have 2.6.14-2-686-smp #1 SMP Mon Nov 14 14:56:10 UTC 2005 i686 GNU/Linux
installed from debian/unstable, but modprobe mkiss gives FATAL: Module mkiss not found.
So in my dual pentiumIII system, ax25 will not work.
Peter
PC2A
Ralf Baechle DL5RB wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 11:41:01AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
>
> > Is mkiss safe on SMP systems?
> >
> > Debian appears to omit it from our x86 SMP kernels. I expect this is
> > just a leftover from old problems with the driver. If it's safe now,
> > I'll submit a bug report.
>
> It should be SMP-safe on 2.6.14-rc1 and newer.
>
> This is stricly speaking about mkiss; there are locking holes in the actual
> AX.25 stack - it's just that typical usage patterns tend to not trigger
> those.
>
> 73 de DL5RB op Ralf
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-21 15:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-20 0:41 mkiss SMP-safe? Hamish Moffatt
2005-11-21 12:35 ` Ralf Baechle DL5RB
2005-11-21 15:48 ` Peter [this message]
2005-11-21 16:10 ` Ralf Baechle DL5RB
2005-11-21 20:29 ` Hamish Moffatt
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