Problems with Mitsumi 7-in-1 USB Card Reader/Floppy combo

Indigo 23 indigo23 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 5 13:27:33 PDT 2006


Thanks again for the help.  If you require beta testers, just e-mail
me to let me know.

On 9/5/06, Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky at c2i.net> wrote:
> On Tuesday 05 September 2006 13:28, Indigo 23 wrote:
> > Thanks for that excellent suggestion.  It worked perfectly.  I just
> > have a few questions.
> >
> > 1) Any idea when this will be imported in to RELENG_6?
>
> I don't know. If I am right, you will see my driver in freebsd-current some
> time after Christmas.
>
> > 2) I have to do this everytime I update my sources, correct?
>
> Yes.
>
> > 3) This is relatively stable, correct?  (I did test it out a bit, but
> > of course not thorougly enough to see how stable it is)
>
> Yes, it is stable, but be aware that if your system runs low on memory, you
> can get a panic saying, "sleeping with mutex XXX locked", or something alike.
> That is because the "umass" device driver is still under the USB emulation
> layer of the old USB API, which is depreciated, and will be removed once I
> have completed the conversion of all USB device drivers. This will most
> likely happen before the end of this month. Then I need some help testing all
> the rewritten USB device drivers.
>
> --HPS
>


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