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Date:      Sun, 30 Nov 2008 12:46:58 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Holger Kipp <hk@alogis.com>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: panic: spin lock held too long on 7.1-PRERELEASE (sio)
Message-ID:  <4932FBC2.5060807@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20081130124938.GA44403@intserv.int1.b.intern>

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Holger Kipp wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I currently encounter
> 
> spin lock 0xc0c83ba8 (sio) held by 0xc6337460 (tid 100005) too long
> panic: spin lock held too long
> cpuid=3
> 
> on hp server with two dual-core intel xeon (3.8GHz) and 3GB RAM.
> System is 7.1-PRELEASE last fetched 29.11.2008, 17:58 UTC.
> 
> This happens with VSCom Card that was previously in use in a
> 5.3-STABLE system (also hp server, but older hardware) without
> problems. The card is a 8-port serial card using puc0 and puc1
> with 4 ports each.
> 
> Interestingly, problem seems to occur only if sendfax is using
> devices attache to puc1. Works without problems at the moment
> with sendfax only using puc0-sios. See dmesg below.
> 
> Any ideas what might be causing this, or is this even related
> to kern/121322, 118044 or 117913?

Enable WITNESS in your kernel and try to reproduce the problem.  It 
should give additional information about the condition leading to the 
deadlock.

Kris



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