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Subject: Re: panic in AcpiExReleaseMutex
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on 04/12/2009 20:45 Moore, Robert said the following:
> Yes, you are correct. I did not have the code in front of me at the time.
> 
> When AcpiExReleaseMutex is called, apparently the mutex is in fact held,
> otherwise the function would have aborted immediately.
> 
> When the mutex is held, the Thread->AcquiredMutexList is expected to hold (at
> the minimum) the mutex object being released. Something is very wrong if this
> list is NULL when releasing the mutex.
> 
> Just to make sure: All of this is happening in the same thread?

Yes, this happens when there is only the initial thread running on BSP, no other
threads are started yet.


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Andriy Gapon