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Date:      Thu, 15 Mar 2001 09:49:46 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Tony Griffiths <tonyg@OntheNet.com.au>
Cc:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>, Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, <alpha@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Deadlocks, whee!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.33.0103150948480.47065-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.30.0103151055520.84004-100000@lancia.onthenet.com.au>

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On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Tony Griffiths wrote:

> 1) Logging of request/release calls
> 2) Lock hierarchy (ie. take-out ordering)
> 3) Spin-lock timeout (ie. panic() after 5000000 failed attempts to gain lock)
> 4) something else that I can't remember 'cause it was too long ago!!!

We have most of this in the KTR and WITNESS code but for performance
reasons they are not always enabled.

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
					Phone: +44 20 8348 6160



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