scrambled (gmirror) dmesg output

[Jeremy Chadwick]

On Sat, Dec 01, 2007 at 12:16:45PM +0100, Johan Ström wrote:
> Hello
> Im playing with a new box running RELENG_7.0 from yesterday. I got two 
> discs with gmirror on ad[6|14]s1a and zfs-mirror on s1d. When o do 
> atacontrol detach ata7 (detach ad14), i get this in dmesG:
>
> (first time)
> subdisk14: detached
> ad14: detached
> GEOM_MIRROR: Device gm1b: provider ad14s1bG dEiOsMc_oMnInReRcOtRe:d .De
> vice gm1: provider ad14s1a disconnected.
>
> (second time, detaching again after reattach)
> subdisk14: detached
> ad14: detached
> GEOMG_EMOIMR_RMOIRR:R ORD:e viDceev icgem 1bg:m 1p:r opvriodveird era 
> d1a4ds114bs 1dai sdciosncnoencnteecdt.ed.
>
> huh? :) Some print raceing or something?

The problem isn't specific to GEOM or ZFS.  It's a known issue with two
kernel printf()s being called simultaneously.  There are older threads
discussing the issue.  I can dig up URLs if you want to read them, but I
don't have them available quickly...

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