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Date:      Fri, 17 Aug 2001 15:25:40 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        alpha@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: today's kernel + JHB's trap.c patch is *evil*
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010817152540.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010816215234.A5722@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On 17-Aug-01 David O'Brien wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 04:29:27PM -0700, John Baldwin wrote:
>> > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/da0a
>> > SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched!
>> > 
>> > fatal kernel trap:
>> > 
>> >     trap entry     = 0x2 (memory management fault)
>> >     cpuid          = 0
>> >     faulting va    = 0x0
>> 
>> NULL pointer deref.
>> 
>> >     type           = access violation
>> >     cause          = load instructon
>> >     pc             = 0xfffffc00003c3814
>> 
>> Do you have a debug kernel?  If so, can you do 'gdb -k kernel.debug' and
>> then
>> do 'l *0xfffffc00003c3814'?
> 
> 0xfffffc00003c3814 is in _mtx_unlock_sleep
> (../../../kern/kern_mutex.c:492).
> 487     
> 488             p1 = TAILQ_FIRST(&m->mtx_blocked);
> 489             MPASS(p->p_magic == P_MAGIC);
> 490             MPASS(p1->p_magic == P_MAGIC);
> 491     
> 492             TAILQ_REMOVE(&m->mtx_blocked, p1, p_procq);
> 493     
> 494             if (TAILQ_EMPTY(&m->mtx_blocked)) {
> 495                     LIST_REMOVE(m, mtx_contested);
> 496                     _release_lock_quick(m);

Umm, ok.  I'll have to try and reproduce this locally.  The mutex claims to be
contested but has no processes in its list of blocked processes. 

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