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Date:      Tue, 11 Mar 2003 18:59:15 -0600 (CST)
From:      Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com>
To:        dlt@mebtel.net, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: exclusive sleep mutex netisr...
Message-ID:  <200303120059.h2C0xFdt092736@mail.flugsvamp.com>
In-Reply-To: <local.mail.freebsd-current/20030311231140.GA3881@mebtel.net>

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In article <local.mail.freebsd-current/20030311231140.GA3881@mebtel.net> you write:
>I see several instances of this in /var/log/messages after cvsup'ing
>Monday evening and rebuilding world and kernel.  I haven't seen any
>messages about this, so I figured I'd ask here.
>
>Message:
>Mar 11 17:33:30 lorne kernel: malloc() of "64" with the following
>non-sleepablelocks held:
>Mar 11 17:33:30 lorne kernel: exclusive sleep mutex netisr lock r = 0
>(0xc0579160) locked @ /usr/src/sys/net/netisr.c:215
>
>Can anybody supply me a clue as to what's going on here? 

It can be ignored for now, the code path is still under the Giant lock,
so this is harmless, I'll fix this soon to use a different approach;
the lock was intended to protect against reentrancy.

However, I'd be interested to know what is calling malloc(), if that
information is in the syslog.
-- 
Jonathan

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