Date: Tue, 06 May 1997 14:52:01 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@dk.tfs.com> To: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@dk.tfs.com>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vnode->v_usage Message-ID: <200.862923121@critter> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 06 May 1997 13:01:45 BST." <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970506125821.331J-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>
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Thanks! I've tried to provoke that race, and finally decided that it didn't exist, but I guess I was wrong. Will apply your patch. Poul-Henning >I just had a page fault in vtouch. The code needs to check for >v_freelist.tqe_prev != 0xdeadb (shudder) to protect itself from races with >getnewvnode. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Power and ignorance is a disgusting cocktail.
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