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Date:      Fri, 03 Aug 2007 15:49:52 +0800
From:      LI Xin <delphij@delphij.net>
To:        Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru>
Cc:        src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, d@delphij.net, cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, MingyanGuo <guomingyan@gmail.com>, Xin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.ORG>, Howard Su <howard0su@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/fs/tmpfs tmpfs.h tmpfs_subr.c
Message-ID:  <46B2DE20.2090708@delphij.net>
In-Reply-To: <20070803113300.W80820@woozle.rinet.ru>
References:  <200708030624.l736OV3b043646@repoman.freebsd.org> <46B2CB2C.7030504@delphij.net> <20070803113300.W80820@woozle.rinet.ru>

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Dmitry Morozovsky wrote:
> Dear Xin,
> 
> On Fri, 3 Aug 2007, LI Xin wrote:
> 
> LX> >   Log:
> LX> >   MFp4 - Refine locking to eliminate some potential race/panics:
> LX> >   
> LX> >    - Copy before testing a pointer.  This closes a race window.
> LX> >    - Use msleep with the node interlock instead of tsleep.
> LX> >    - Do proper locking around access to tn_vpstate.
> LX> >    - Assert vnode VOP lock for dir_{atta,de}tach to capture
> LX> >      inconsistent locking.
> LX> >   
> LX> >   Suggested by:   kib
> LX> >   Submitted by:   delphij
> LX> >   Reviewed by:    Howard Su
> LX> >   Approved by:    re (tmpfs blanket)
> LX> 
> LX> Should have mentioned that this is done in response of pho@'s stress
> LX> test.  Thanks goes to him for all these hard work!
> 
> Should it fix panics I reported to you during last couple of days?

I just noticed your e-mail.  This sounds like a different problem.  I'm
working on another problem that kib@ has mentioned to me, which might be
related to this.

Cheers,
-- 
Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net>	http://www.delphij.net/
FreeBSD - The Power to Serve!


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