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Date:      Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:21:52 -0500 (EST)
From:      Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org>
To:        Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
Cc:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_sig.c
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.43.0503031020180.2058-100000@sea.ntplx.net>
In-Reply-To: <422719E0.10703@samsco.org>

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On Thu, 3 Mar 2005, Scott Long wrote:
>
> It's not about convenience or taking the easy way out.  Let's fix
> sigwait() to have the proper assumptions and go from there.  I'm
> inclined to agree with John that the problem is not widespread or
> impossible to track down.  Fixing it is not hard either, we already have
> the PHOLD()/PRELE() functions for doing exactly what is needed here.

Can you add assertions in msleep(), cv_wait(), etc, to
panic if the object is on the kernel stack and the
stack is swappable?

-- 
DE



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