Re: psm0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
On Sat, Jun 25, 2005 at 08:05:08PM -0700, Bill Schoolcraft wrote: > Hello Family, > > Well, now I just had one more question about the FreeBSD-5.4/amd64 > system I'm trying to get the mouse working on. I booted in "verbose" > mode and spotted the following in dmesg: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]-> dmesg|grep psm0 > > psm0: current command byte:0047 > psm0: flags 0x2000 irq 12 on atkbdc0 > psm0: [GIANT-LOCKED] > psm0: model IntelliMouse Explorer, device ID 4-00, 5 buttons > psm0: config:2000, flags:0008, packet size:4 > psm0: syncmask:08, syncbits:00 > > > > Does anyone have any idea what the "GIANT-LOCKED" comment means? Essentially, the driver cannot take advantage of multiple CPUs. See the archives for further discussion. Kris pgpJ2V1L409V9.pgp Description: PGP signature
psm0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
Hello Family, Well, now I just had one more question about the FreeBSD-5.4/amd64 system I'm trying to get the mouse working on. I booted in "verbose" mode and spotted the following in dmesg: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]-> dmesg|grep psm0 psm0: current command byte:0047 psm0: flags 0x2000 irq 12 on atkbdc0 psm0: [GIANT-LOCKED] psm0: model IntelliMouse Explorer, device ID 4-00, 5 buttons psm0: config:2000, flags:0008, packet size:4 psm0: syncmask:08, syncbits:00 Does anyone have any idea what the "GIANT-LOCKED" comment means? Thanks again everyone. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
