Re: port-xen/50659: Xen4.5 crash with vnds

[Christoph Badura <bad%bsd.de@localhost>]

On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 09:38:06PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > If you looks at the linux hotplug scripts, they do their own serialization
> > as appropriate.  "grep -r _lock hotplug/Linux".
> 
> I tried to do something with shlock(1) but it doens't work, it's too
> slow and xl times out. 
> Maybe flock would work but older NetBSD don't have it ...

I noticed that you said before that shlock was too slow.  I'm surprised.
The linux claim_lock functions calls out to perl...

Can we move the locking problem to pkg/51008?  That is more appropriate.
It is independent of vnconfig operation anyway.

--chris