locking problems in IPv6 code

Robert Watson rwatson at FreeBSD.org
Thu Jun 19 15:33:55 PDT 2003


Could you run with debug.witness_ddb and get a stack trace for the
warning?

Robert N M Watson             FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects
robert at fledge.watson.org      Network Associates Laboratories

On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, John-Mark Gurney wrote:

> I am running FreeBSD 5.1-R on a sparc64 machine, and am getting warnings
> about mallocing data w/ a lock aquired.
> 
> dmesg output:
> malloc() of "64" with the following non-sleepablelocks held:
> exclusive sleep mutex netisr lock r = 0 (0xc0271890) locked @ net/netisr.c:215
> malloc() of "64" with the following non-sleepablelocks held:
> exclusive sleep mutex netisr lock r = 0 (0xc0271890) locked @ net/netisr.c:215
> malloc() of "32" with the following non-sleepablelocks held:
> exclusive sleep mutex netisr lock r = 0 (0xc0271890) locked @ net/netisr.c:215
> malloc() of "64" with the following non-sleepablelocks held:
> exclusive sleep mutex netisr lock r = 0 (0xc0271890) locked @ net/netisr.c:215
> malloc() of "64" with the following non-sleepablelocks held:
> exclusive sleep mutex netisr lock r = 0 (0xc0271890) locked @ net/netisr.c:215
> 
> If I disable IPv6 in /etc/rc.conf, the above warnings don't appear.
> I tried to follow the code path in IPv6's source, but it's soooo long
> that I couldn't find where it might be allocating memory.
> 
> Anyone have any ideas?
> 
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