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Date:      Sun, 11 Jul 2004 15:38:11 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
To:        "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD current mailing list <current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: is_sk locking in sk_attach
Message-ID:  <20040711153746.C76940@carver.gumbysoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040711152739.W76940@carver.gumbysoft.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.53.0407102229190.12756@e0-0.zab2.int.zabbadoz.net> <20040711152739.W76940@carver.gumbysoft.com>

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On Sun, 11 Jul 2004, Doug White wrote:

> On Sat, 10 Jul 2004, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
>
> > there had been some discussion lately about if_sk and attach locking.
> > compiled if_sk as module on amd64 and kldloading started a race with
> > follwoing output:
>
> If you have unpatched sk sources, the locking is entirely wrong. You
> _will_ get witness warnings.  I have a basic patch that gets rid of most
> of them, and I think bms is working on a more complete lockdown.  I posted
> my patch to -current, but I can't guarantee its entirely correct :)

Oops, bms isn't working on locking for sk.  Please disregard that
statement. :)

-- 
Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@gumbysoft.com          |  www.FreeBSD.org



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