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Date:      Fri, 3 Aug 2007 11:33:41 +0400 (MSD)
From:      Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru>
To:        d@delphij.net
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, Xin LI <delphij@freebsd.org>, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/fs/tmpfs tmpfs.h tmpfs_subr.c
Message-ID:  <20070803113300.W80820@woozle.rinet.ru>
In-Reply-To: <46B2CB2C.7030504@delphij.net>
References:  <200708030624.l736OV3b043646@repoman.freebsd.org> <46B2CB2C.7030504@delphij.net>

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Dear Xin,

On Fri, 3 Aug 2007, LI Xin wrote:

LX> >   Log:
LX> >   MFp4 - Refine locking to eliminate some potential race/panics:
LX> >   
LX> >    - Copy before testing a pointer.  This closes a race window.
LX> >    - Use msleep with the node interlock instead of tsleep.
LX> >    - Do proper locking around access to tn_vpstate.
LX> >    - Assert vnode VOP lock for dir_{atta,de}tach to capture
LX> >      inconsistent locking.
LX> >   
LX> >   Suggested by:   kib
LX> >   Submitted by:   delphij
LX> >   Reviewed by:    Howard Su
LX> >   Approved by:    re (tmpfs blanket)
LX> 
LX> Should have mentioned that this is done in response of pho@'s stress
LX> test.  Thanks goes to him for all these hard work!

Should it fix panics I reported to you during last couple of days?

Sincerely,
D.Marck                                     [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN]
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