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Date:      Tue, 24 May 2005 05:07:13 +0000 (GMT)
From:      wpaul@FreeBSD.ORG (Bill Paul)
To:        glebius@FreeBSD.org (Gleb Smirnoff)
Cc:        mikej@rogers.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: non-sleepable locks held (xl0)
Message-ID:  <20050524050713.0935F16A41F@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20050524030802.GD61461@cell.sick.ru> from Gleb Smirnoff at "May 24, 2005 07:08:02 am"

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>   Mike, Bill,
> 
> On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 04:55:34PM -0400, Mike Jakubik wrote:
> M> Not sure if this is reported already, but i got this on a recently cvsuped
> M> -current system while booting.
> 
> ACK, my fault. 
> 
> We can't just zero ta_pending flag, since task may have alredy been
> triggered, and now is being waiting on driver lock at xl_rxeof_task().
> 
> Probably we need to run taskqueue_drain() before locking driver
> mutex, that is before call to xl_lock().
> 
> Bill, what is your opinion?

You can't sleep in taskqueue_drain() with a lock held (clowns
will eat you). Wait for the taskqueue to drain first, then lock.

-Bill

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