From owner-freebsd-current Tue Apr 24 4:20: 3 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DE7937B422 for ; Tue, 24 Apr 2001 04:19:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from j@uriah.heep.sax.de) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) with UUCP id NAA05206 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Tue, 24 Apr 2001 13:19:57 +0200 (CEST) Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f3OBD7V39177; Tue, 24 Apr 2001 13:13:07 +0200 (MET DST) (envelope-from j) Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 13:13:07 +0200 (MET DST) Message-Id: <200104241113.f3OBD7V39177@uriah.heep.sax.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Newsreader: knews 1.0b.1 Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E References: <20010423225230.A974@schweikhardt.net> From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Subject: Re: duplicate locks and lock order reversal X-Original-Newsgroups: local.freebsd.current To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG John Baldwin wrote: >> my current kernel cvsupped around Apr 14th tells me about >> duplicate locks and lock order reversal. Is this reason to worry? > This is a FAQ. Please keep up with -current if you are tracking it. That's simply impossible. We would need another 24 hours per day to follow all mailing lists on a daily basis. Some people of us have a day job and a family. ;-) If it's a FAQ, we should IMHO maintain this as a document, sorta like /usr/src/UPDATING is being maintained. Something like /usr/src/ERRATA or that? When branching off into -stable, this file can be left out. -- cheers, J"org .-.-. --... ...-- -.. . DL8DTL http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message