panic: Lock so_rcv_sx not exclusively locked
Jos Backus
jos at catnook.com
Wed Jan 30 16:42:14 PST 2008
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 01:45:08PM +0000, Robert Watson wrote:
[snip]
> Thanks, looks like that's enough for now. I've attached a patch, could you
> let me know if it works? There turned out to be a number of issues here,
> not least the possibility of an inter-thread deadlock if the blocked socket
> read was never going to return, so if you could watch out for processes
> failing to exit, not just panics, that would be good. I've CC'd Randall as
> this change touches SCTP in a few places.
After applying this patch I can no longer panic the system by killing
npviewer.bin. Firefox feels more responsive, too.
Thanks, Robert!
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Jos Backus
jos at catnook.com
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