Expensive timeout?

[Jonathan Noack]

Please don't top-post...

User Freebsd wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Jun 2006, User Freebsd wrote:
>> Just got this on the console of one of hte servers that has been 
>> causing problems ...
>>
>> Expensive timeout(9) function: 0xc0520e18(0xc8b223a0) 0.296959250 s
>>
>> not a very informative error, and that is all that was there, nothing 
>> before, nothing after ...
> 
> Oh, wait, does this have something to do with the Deadlock options I 
> just added to the kernel?

Yes, if you look in /sys/kern/kern_timeout.c you'll note that the 
"Expensive timeout(9) function" printf is inside an "#ifdef DIAGNOSTIC".

-Jonathan