Subject: Re: locking problem in nfsio with LOCKDEBUG
To: Nicolas Joly <njoly@pasteur.fr>
From: Frank van der Linden <fvdl@netbsd.org>
List: current-users
Date: 12/09/2003 13:29:52
On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 11:53:37AM +0100, Nicolas Joly wrote:
> LK_SPIN spinout, excl 1, share 0
> held by CPU 1
> last locked at /local/src/NetBSD/src/sys/kern/kern_synch.c:978
> last unlocked at /local/src/NetBSD/src/sys/kern/kern_lock.c:1364
> _spinlock_acquire_count() at netbsd:_spinlock_acquire_count+0x7f
> mi_switch() at netbsd:mi_switch+0x150
> ltsleep() at netbsd:ltsleep+0x43b
> nfssvc_iod() at netbsd:nfssvc_iod+0x106
> start_nfsio() at netbsd:start_nfsio+0x16
> Stopped in pid 285.1 (nfsio) at netbsd:cpu_Debugger+0x5:

Can you show the trace of the other CPU? I.e. switch between CPUs
with "mach cpu 0" and "mach cpu 1" in DDB, and then do a trace
for each of those. The other CPU must be looping somewhere while
holding the spinlock.

- Frank

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