Re: kern/41874: in-kernel NFS server hates network interface aliases

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

On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 07:40:05PM +0000, David Laight wrote:
 > > > So, I think there is a pretty strong circumstantial case linking
 > > > this particular configuration change and the subsequent locking
 > > > panics.
 > >  
 > >  Sure; it just doesn't make any sense.
 >  
 >  Maybe the problem is that there is a code path in NFS that is failing to
 >  release the lock ?
 >  Only when the same process tries to acquire it does the 'locking
 >  against myself' trap happen - other processes will just sleep.

Yeah, but why would interface aliases tickle it? That's the part that
doesn't make sense.

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David A. Holland
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