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Date:      Tue, 09 Jan 2007 10:04:20 -0600
From:      "Christian S.J. Peron" <csjp@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Tai-hwa Liang <avatar@mmlab.cse.yzu.edu.tw>
Cc:        freebsd-pf@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: debug.mpsafenet=1 vs. user/group rules [Re: kern/106805: ...]
Message-ID:  <45A3BD04.4010905@FreeBSD.ORG>
In-Reply-To: <0701092218228.1404@www.mmlab.cse.yzu.edu.tw>
References:  <200612161335.kBGDZkMj012022@freefall.freebsd.org> <200612161709.48875.max@love2party.net> <45953727.7020405@FreeBSD.ORG> <0701092218228.1404@www.mmlab.cse.yzu.edu.tw>

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Tai-hwa Liang wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Dec 2006, Christian S.J. Peron wrote:
>> Max,
>>
>> I have replied to this mail and I guess it has been lost, as I have 
>> had no response.  Although this technically makes
>> the problem harmless, all you are doing is moving the lock order 
>> reversal from pf+inpcb to pfil+inpcb. The
>
>   I probably missed something; however, with Max's patch applied, I 
> did not see any pf related LOR on a WITNESS + INVARIANT enabled 
> -STABLE box during
> last two weeks [..]

You won't see it on -STABLE because it doesn't exist. We switched from a 
home rolled reader/writer type lock (with no WITNESS semantics), to a 
standard read/write locking API in -CURRENT.




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