mld_mtx lock order reversal

Bruce Simpson bms at incunabulum.net
Thu Jul 30 01:26:16 UTC 2009


Michael Tuexen wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> when doing a
> ifconfig gif0 down
> ifconfig gif0 -tunnel
> ifconfig gif0 destroy
> I got a the following message on the last command.
> Is this a false positive?

See comments in mld6.c.

Some LOR warnings are unavoidable at the moment because of INET6 
locking; the worst culprit is the SCOPE6 lock.

Unfortunately I can't do anything about this right now. The LORs 
themselves should be pretty benign.



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