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Subject: Re: threads/136345: Recursive read rwlocks in thread A cause
	deadlock with write lock in thread B
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The following reply was made to PR threads/136345; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Rink Springer <rink@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: threads/136345: Recursive read rwlocks in thread A cause
	deadlock with write lock in thread B
Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 17:37:40 +0200

 On Sun, Jul 05, 2009 at 03:20:02PM +0000, Attilio Rao wrote:
 >  I think that rdlock_count in libthr is not updated properly.
 >  Can you test the following patch:
 >  http://www.freebsd.org/~attilio/libthr.diff
 
 This seems to resolve the issue; it seems to solve the deadlock the
 attached test program has.
 
 I'll retry it with my real workload and see if this fixes the problem -
 will let you know.
 
 Thanks!
 
 -- 
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