Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Fri, 22 Jun 2001 11:30:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Makoto MATSUSHITA <matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: lock order reversal
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010622113001.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010623031738P.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help

On 22-Jun-01 Makoto MATSUSHITA wrote:
> 
> jhb> Can you turn on WITNESS_DDB in your kenrel config file (or set
> jhb> the debug.witness_ddb loader tunable/sysctl before you get this
> jhb> reversal) and get a backtrace from ddb?
> 
> Yes; I turned 'debug.witness_ddb' on now. I'll send a ddb 'trace'
> output if next time lock-order-reversal is happen.

You will have to reboot for it to fire.  We only report the first lock order
found between two locks to avoid flooding the console.

-- 

John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc
"Power Users Use the Power to Serve!"  -  http://www.FreeBSD.org/

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?XFMail.010622113001.jhb>