lpt stopped working

[Beech Rintoul]

On Thursday 05 February 2009 22:03:37 Beech Rintoul wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 February 2009 05:14:10 John Baldwin wrote:
> > On Monday 02 February 2009 10:43:39 am Christian Gusenbauer wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > Since the recent update (svn r187576) to the ppbus/ppc code my printer
> >
> > stopped
> >
> > > working. Every request seems to hang forever in ppb_request_bus waiting
> > > for ppb->ppc_lock (at least 'top' tells me that it's hanging in state
> > > 'ppbreq').
> >
> > Can you use procstat to get a stack trace of the hung thread?
>
> My printer is still showing "device busy" for lpt0 does anyone know offhand
> when the changes were committed? I need to revert.

There is regression somewhere in the ppbus code committed two weeks ago. I 
reverted back to previous code and lpt0 no longer reports "device busy" and 
printing is working again.

Beech 

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