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Date:      Fri, 24 Aug 2001 17:36:16 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, David Greenman <dg@root.com>, Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>, Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>
Subject:   Re: Possible race in i386/i386/pmap.c:pmap_copy()
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010824173616.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0108241601520.59663-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>

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On 25-Aug-01 Julian Elischer wrote:
> 
> wouldn't Giant be protecting this?

Not if the code blocks.  Giant is released in tsleep().

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