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Date:      Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:19:27 +0300
From:      Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
To:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        attilio@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: reproducible "panic: share->excl"
Message-ID:  <20080722191927.GB17123@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>
In-Reply-To: <488615A0.7030106@cs.duke.edu>
References:  <4884F992.7090008@cs.duke.edu> <20080722154825.GZ17123@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <488615A0.7030106@cs.duke.edu>

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On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 01:15:12PM -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> Kostik Belousov wrote:
>=20
> >Essentially, you tried to do the write of the part of the region mmaped
> >from the file, to the file. The VOP_WRITE() is called with exclusively
> >locked vnode, while fault handler tried to lock the vnode in shared mode
> >to page in.
>=20
> Yes, the operations attempted were rather nonsensical, but should
> not have killed the system.  Thank you for looking into it.

Why nonsensical ? The operations are legitimate, and kernel must not panic.

The question still open is whether the patch fixed the issue for you.

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