Re: kern/47069: posix_spawn/t_spawnattr locks up the system

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

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From: christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)
To: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>, Julio Merino 
<julio%meroh.net@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: kern/47069: posix_spawn/t_spawnattr locks up the system
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2012 15:44:02 -0400

 On Oct 14,  9:26pm, martin%duskware.de@localhost (Martin Husemann) wrote:
 -- Subject: Re: kern/47069: posix_spawn/t_spawnattr locks up the system
 
 | On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 09:31:30PM -0400, Julio Merino wrote:
 | > Meh, it was non-obvious!
 | > 
 | > Seems like the problem was introduced on October 2nd between 01:40 and
 | > 01:50 GMT. The modified kernel files were:
 | 
 | The addition of clock_nanosleep(2)?
 | Very strange, christos?
 
 I tested it. Could it be the general mutex lossage on powerpc?
 Does the posix_spawn test fail on other platforms?
 
 christos