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Re: kern/39940: agr locking error



On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 07:00:01AM +0000, yamt%mwd.biglobe.ne.jp@localhost 
wrote:
> >Description:
>       see below.
>       while agr_ioctl is not expected to be called recursively,
>       it has been changed to call ifioctl_common, which seems to call
>       if_ioctl handler recursively.

Can you explain why the locking is necessary?  I believe that
KERNEL_LOCK() synchronizes the ioctls.

Dave

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