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Date:      Thu, 26 Jan 2006 18:46:10 -0500
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        Mike Jakubik <mikej@rogers.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: diskio / filesystem related deadlock on SMP 6.0-STABLE machine.
Message-ID:  <20060126234609.GA26648@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060126234422.GA26532@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <200601202003.30336.nike_d@cytexbg.com> <43D79F09.7090505@cytexbg.com> <200601261040.49015.nike_d@cytexbg.com> <200601261707.56664.nike_d@cytexbg.com> <20060126161728.GA18234@xor.obsecurity.org> <43D95D2C.8010101@rogers.com> <20060126234422.GA26532@xor.obsecurity.org>

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On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 06:44:22PM -0500, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 06:37:16PM -0500, Mike Jakubik wrote:
> > Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > >On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 05:07:56PM +0200, Niki Denev wrote:
> > > =20
> > >>On Thursday 26 January 2006 10:40, Niki Denev wrote:
> > >>   =20
> > >>[...]
> > >>
> > >>After i disabled option QUOTA in both my default kernel config
> > >>and the one i compiled with the debugging options i was unable
> > >>to reproduce the deadlock again. (i hope it stays that way :) )
> > >>This, together with the report in my previous post probably point
> > >>that the problem is in the QUOTA support.
> > >>   =20
> > >
> > >Actually, I think this is known.
> > >
> > >Kris
> > > =20
> >=20
> > Well thats good to know, i was planning on upgrading a production box=
=20
> > from 5 to 6, its SMP and uses QUOTA. How did 6 get released when QUOTA=
=20
> > was known to cause deadlocks?

FYI, you can probably work around this by setting debug.mpsafevfs=3D0.
Of course, you'll lose the filesystem performance benefits.

Kris

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