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Date:      Fri, 29 Sep 2006 16:40:21 -0500
From:      Craig Boston <craig@feniz.gank.org>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>, Oliver Brandmueller <ob@e-Gitt.NET>
Subject:   Re: 6.2 SHOWSTOPPER - em completely unusable on 6.2
Message-ID:  <20060929214021.GB63032@nowhere>
In-Reply-To: <20060929213740.GA37735@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <451A1375.5080202@gneto.com> <20060927071538.GF22229@e-Gitt.NET> <451A4189.5020906@samsco.org> <20060927152824.GJ22229@e-Gitt.NET> <20060927155553.GB14563@icarus.home.lan> <20060927155904.GM22229@e-Gitt.NET> <451AA7B1.5080202@samsco.org> <20060929072741.GH14975@tnn.dglawrence.com> <20060929212155.GB56501@nowhere> <20060929213740.GA37735@xor.obsecurity.org>

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On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 05:37:40PM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> What might be useful for someone who can provoke this, is to configure
> your kernel with MUTEX_PROFILING, then do the following:
>
> <snip>
>
> This will help to show whether something is causing Giant starvation.

I'm currently building a kernel with Scott's patch -- if it still
happens I'll build one with MUTEX_PROFILING and get the results.

Craig



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