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Date:      Sun, 27 Sep 1998 19:02:39 +0800
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
To:        Tor.Egge@fast.no
Cc:        mike@smith.net.au, fn@radio-do.de, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Weired top display at smp current kernel from today 
Message-ID:  <199809271102.TAA12426@spinner.netplex.com.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 25 Sep 1998 22:24:58 %2B0200." <199809252024.WAA00593@midten.fast.no> 

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Tor.Egge@fast.no wrote:
> > Sounds like a bug in the ELF image activator.  It's possible that 
> > something got bent when the corefile writing code went in (waves dead 
> > poultry speculatively).
> 
> It is a bug in cpu_fork().  
> 
> pcb_mpnest should be initialized to 1.

Yes, I agree.

cpu_fork() is special now that it does not preserve any of the current 
lock nesting context and returns once through the system call interface 
into userland on the new process.

Cheers,
-Peter



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