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Date:      Mon, 22 Jan 2001 15:39:33 -0800 (PST)
From:      Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: a panic from recent changes...
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0101221539220.9065-100000@zeppo.feral.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010122153549.G26076@fw.wintelcom.net>

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> > mountd exporting stuff causes a panic.
> 
> This is and isn't my fault, struct ucred needs a lock for refcounts.
> Since mount uses ucreds in userspace and passes them to the kernel
> we have a issue when struct mtx changes.  I'm going to take a shot
> at removing struct ucred from userland this weekend, but you can
> have a shot at it if you'd like.
> 
> The other option is to at least fix mount and friends to use
> something other than ucred, and slowly remove it (struct ucred)
> from userland.
> 
> 

BTW- thanks for the quick response!




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