panic: mutex Giant not owned
John Baldwin
jhb at FreeBSD.org
Thu Mar 25 12:26:00 PST 2004
On Thursday 25 March 2004 05:39 am, Lukas Ertl wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was dropped into DDB after a panic and tried to save a coredump with
> "call doadump", which resulted in a:
>
> panic: mutex Giant not owned in /usr/src/sys/cam/cam_xpt.c:3970
>
> Second call to "doadump" succeeded, but savecore(8) couldn't save the core
> ('bad dump header' or something like this).
Cute. I should fix mtx_assert() to just bail and not panic if panicstr is
already set.
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