lock violation in unionfs (9.0-STABLE r230270)

Attilio Rao attilio at freebsd.org
Wed Aug 8 15:32:21 UTC 2012


On 8/8/12, Harald Schmalzbauer <h.schmalzbauer at omnilan.de> wrote:
>  schrieb Pavel Polyakov am 06.03.2012 11:20 (localtime):
>>>> mount -t unionfs -o noatime /usr /mnt
>>>>
>>>> insmntque: mp-safe fs and non-locked vp: 0xfffffe01d96704f0 is not
>>>> exclusive locked but should be
>>>> KDB: enter: lock violation
>>>
>>> Pavel,
>>> can you give a spin to this patch?:
>>> http://www.freebsd.org/~attilio/unionfs_missing_insmntque_lock.patch
>>>
>>> I think that the unlocking is due at that point as the vnode lock can
>>> be switch later on.
>>>
>>> Let me know what you think about it and what the test does.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> This patch fixes the problem with lock violation. Sorry I've tested it so
>> late.
>
> Hello,
>
> this patch still applies cleanly to RELENG_9_1. Was there another fix
> for the issue or has it just not been PR-sent and thus forgotten?

There are more things to fix in inode instantiation for unionfs. I
hope to make a comprehensive patch for tests in a couple of days.

Thanks,
Attilio


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