cvs commit: src/sys/ufs/ffs ffs_alloc.c

[Stijn Hoop]

On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 02:06:32PM -0800, Alexander Kabaev wrote:
> kan         2004/03/16 14:06:32 PST
> 
>   FreeBSD src repository
> 
>   Modified files:
>     sys/ufs/ffs          ffs_alloc.c 
>   Log:
>   Avoid doing bawrite to initialize inode block while holding cylinder
>   group block locked. If filesystem has any active snapshots, bawrite
>   can come back trying to allocate new snapshot data block from the same
>   cylinder group and cause panic due to recursive lock attempt.

Hey great! A friend of mine ran into what looked like this panic today.

Any chance of having this backported to RELENG_5_2 (although I know
it's not a security bug, it's pretty serious)?

--Stijn

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