[PATCH] MFC of the intr_event stuff

[Mike Tancsa]

At 11:03 AM 08/03/2006, John Baldwin wrote:
>On Tuesday 07 March 2006 19:45, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> > At 07:29 PM 07/03/2006, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> > >At 03:02 PM 07/03/2006, John Baldwin wrote:
> > >>I have a somewhat large patch that MFC's some of the cleanups to the
> > >>interrupt code that needs some testing before it is MFC'd.
> > >
> > >
> > >It seems to help my sio overflows that are described in
> > >
> > >
> > >http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=51982
> >
> > Actually, it only helps on the ICH box.  On the VIA, I still need to
> > make the change that Bruce Evans suggests
>
>The reason it might help is that if your sio(4) device shares its IRQ
>with another driver, it would previously have been forced to use a
>non-FAST handler, but now sio(4) can always use a FAST handler.


Hi,
         Thanks for the info.  Apart from manually patching, is there 
a better way to control for this ?

         ---Mike