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Date:      Tue, 02 Dec 2003 08:57:35 -0500
From:      Jesse Guardiani <jesse@wingnet.net>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 5.2-BETA dsp.c duplicate lock
Message-ID:  <bqi5of$aed$1@sea.gmane.org>
References:  <bq68t8$c8n$2@sea.gmane.org> <bqfgsc$qmu$1@sea.gmane.org> <20031201142022.GK8404@elvis.mu.org> <20031201193837.GD49341@cnd.mcgill.ca> <20031201230259.GL8404@elvis.mu.org>

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Maxime Henrion wrote:

> Mathew Kanner wrote:
> [patch ripped]
>> 
>> Maxime,
>> I think it would be better to isolate the changes (DUP_OK flag
>> and lock creation) to just the channel code, no need to touch every
>> driver.
> 
> Yes, but to do this I'd need either to make the channel code use
> mtx_init() directly, which would defeat the purpose of the USING_MUTEX
> define, or to completely unifdef -U it.  Since I had no idea if this code
> was actually used or not, I went the safe way and just changed the
> snd_mtxcreate() wrapper interface to accept mutex options.  For what it's
> worth, there is at least one direct invokation of mtx_init() in the sound
> drivers, so it seems this define is actually already broken.
> 
> This needs to be sorted out before committing this patch if we need to,
> but for now, I just wanted to see if using MTX_DUPOK solved the problem or
> not.

I'll try to test later today. Thanks!

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