Various route locking fixes merged to stable/7 (was: Re: Big problems with 7.1 locking up :-()

Ruben van Staveren ruben at verweg.com
Sun Mar 8 03:57:12 PDT 2009


Hi,
On 26 Feb 2009, at 2:28, Charles Sprickman wrote:

> On Wed, 25 Feb 2009, Robert Watson wrote:
>
>> Just a minor heads up: I've merged both Kip Macy's lock order fixes  
>> to the kernel routing code, and the route locking and reference  
>> counting fixes from kern/130652 to stable/7.  These fixes should  
>> correct a number of reported network-related hangs.  We might want  
>> to release a subset of these as an errata patch to 7.1 if they  
>> shake out well in 7-stable.
>
> +1
>
> Charles

Unfortunately these changes let my system panic during early boot,  
around the time when ppp/routing is started. Backing out these changes  
prevents the panic.

I've filed this with some textdumps as: kern/132404: panic sleeping  
thread after 25th Feb src/sys/net commits

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=132404

Regards,
	Ruben


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