Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 00:53:01 -0700 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: "Alan L. Cox" <alc@imimic.com> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: [Fwd: cvs commit: src/sys/kern sys_pipe.c] Message-ID: <3F2A1C5D.9B40A1E0@mindspring.com> References: <3F2897CD.5855158@imimic.com> <3F29700C.9CA2EFA6@imimic.com>
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"Alan L. Cox" wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 11:15:09PM -0500, Alan L. Cox wrote: > > > I believe that the attached commit addresses the "panic: sleeping thread > > > owns a mutex" problem reported by Kris and another related problem > > > reported a few days earlier. The earlier problem report included the > > > following stack trace: > > > > Great, thanks! > > Be warned ... I believe that there is still another way for this error > to come up in the pipe code. Let me know if it reoccurs. FWIW: Me too. I'd look at it more, but it'd pollute my "/tmp" with FreeBSD code too similar to the code that I'm currently interested in fixing. 8-). > In general, I would encourage people to start filing problem reports for > these sorts of things. Always file a PR, if you can, and if the mail server lets you. The amount of work it takes to verify something as a duplicate is nothing, when compared to trying to regain the goodwill of someone shot in the foot by something that was known about but not reported. -- Terry
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