Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 20:15:48 +0100 From: Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <asmodai@bart.nl> To: Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/contrib/softupdates ffs_softdep.c Message-ID: <20000113201548.B20217@lucifer.bart.nl> In-Reply-To: <200001131848.KAA35407@freefall.freebsd.org>; from peter@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Jan 13, 2000 at 10:48:13AM -0800 References: <200001131848.KAA35407@freefall.freebsd.org>
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-On [20000113 19:55], Peter Wemm (peter@FreeBSD.org) wrote: > Log: > Free the global softupdates lock prior to tsleep() in getdirtybuf(). > This seems to be responsible for a bunch of panics where the process > sleeps and something else finds softupdates "locked" when it shouldn't > be. This commit is unreviewed, but has been a big help here. > Previously my boxes would panic pretty much on the first fsync() that > wrote something to disk. This fixes at least the panics I saw on my BP6 dual CPU board. Couldn't even dump to my disk after the panic due to the ad0 going in a time-out and resetting. =\ Thanks peter! -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven Network- and systemadministrator <asmodai@bart.nl> bART Internet Services / Tel: +31 - (0) 10 - 240 39 70 VIA NET.WORKS Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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