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Date:      Thu, 19 Jun 2003 13:20:46 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Don Lewis <truckman@FreeBSD.org>
To:        alfred@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_descrip.c
Message-ID:  <200306192020.h5JKKkM7058124@gw.catspoiler.org>
In-Reply-To: <200306191813.h5JID7jS045732@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On 19 Jun, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> alfred      2003/06/19 11:13:07 PDT
> 
>   FreeBSD src repository
> 
>   Modified files:
>     sys/kern             kern_descrip.c 
>   Log:
>   Unlock the struct file lock before aquiring Giant, otherwise
>   we can deadlock because of lock order reversals.  This was not
>   caught because Witness ignores pool mutexes right now.

I'm hoping to remedy that oversight.



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