Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 10:20:34 -0800 (PST) From: Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> To: phk@phk.freebsd.dk Cc: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>, Scott Long <scottl@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_descrip.c Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0302241019590.62276-100000@root.org> In-Reply-To: <30346.1046075295@critter.freebsd.dk>
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On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 phk@phk.freebsd.dk wrote: > In message <20030224082427.GL27224@elvis.mu.org>, Alfred Perlstein writes: > >> It børks a diskless machine, I posted the details to current@ some days ago. > > > >No, I realized relatively quickly what had gone wrong once someone > >posted a backtrace, I think it was scott. > > > >I also explained to scott why the ordering is needed. Right now he > >has rebroken the mp safety of filedescs so instead of a problem that's > >quite easy to find we have broken code that's racey and can lead to > >crashes. > > Well, if given the choice between something which works most of the time > on all the machines, and something which breaks some of the machines > totally all of the time, I prefer the former until the true fix can > be found. Plus a big XXX comment so this doesn't drift away. -Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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