From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 12 04:34:41 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F30FA1065670 for ; Tue, 12 May 2009 04:34:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from swhetzel@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ew0-f207.google.com (mail-ew0-f207.google.com [209.85.219.207]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8699E8FC12 for ; Tue, 12 May 2009 04:34:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from swhetzel@gmail.com) Received: by ewy3 with SMTP id 3so3915078ewy.43 for ; Mon, 11 May 2009 21:34:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=S3YvEQGO5eZ0p2rK4QT9/ndnESZMnEeexfah5nwcN/M=; b=CiQq51+j5rJ5L/gv+cBrQJ10NziOrxJT28vGejLrOAbFbaqxyq/nB3Y4okrhRcCEz9 cCelGmOee5ckJ3DVlvfSDAowBjRwKE7F0bQg4jbFg0xH28r9ijccRxPxrlE4pP/gIUdU a4nBJWrwmWyQ2RhHWPvgYXvidjHW3vPDEXly8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=a0utJb9hJjyAvKZdz4KLbL7OrXk0YjTzmIomnSc67/WpX10ajWA8PsmaVExyyx6gwZ Jl5AA+7P54ERTy3c2wmVCI+GFpmHrWqx4UqvIyJ0dCJIzqCpYEqFE5xNTrG6fc3zDtIC 2X2XvvOeG/yqZRDn6kFRCMrnCjtJPqZQu4ssA= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.18.195 with SMTP id l45mr3794236wel.59.1242102880571; Mon, 11 May 2009 21:34:40 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4ad871310905112021s32a803b9h5257840b2d46fa14@mail.gmail.com> References: <4ad871310905112021s32a803b9h5257840b2d46fa14@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 23:34:40 -0500 Message-ID: <790a9fff0905112134v3d444213k9a42da6ceb2a8313@mail.gmail.com> From: Scot Hetzel To: Glen Barber Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: LOR Reporting X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 May 2009 04:34:42 -0000 On 5/11/09, Glen Barber wrote: > Hi, list. > > I see occasional reports about lock order reversals on this list and > was wondering when it is appropriate to report them. Obviously, there > must be something going on, but I don't want to unnecessarily post > what may not be a problem. > > What are the "best practices" on this, if any? > Before reporting any LOR's check this site for instructions on reporting them: http://sources.zabbadoz.net/freebsd/lor.html Scot