Re: netbsd-5 NFS(?) lock up

[David Holland <dholland-tech%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 07:30:05AM +0000, Andrew Doran wrote:
 > I can't see what's causing this to happen, although with all the macros the
 > NFS source can be a bit of a minefield (lots going on behind the scenes).
 > Sadly the "last locked" address is a bit useless because it's always going
 > to be genfs_renamelock_enter().
 > 
 > David does NFS really need this lock? I think not...

It certainly does, unless you want to reintroduce the silent fs
corruption.

The trace suggests that it's being left dangling somewhere; does
lockdebug remember where each lock was acquired?

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David A. Holland
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