threads/136345: Recursive read rwlocks in thread A cause deadlock with write lock in thread B

Rink Springer rink at FreeBSD.org
Sun Jul 5 14:10:03 UTC 2009


The following reply was made to PR threads/136345; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Rink Springer <rink at FreeBSD.org>
To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org, freebsd-threads at FreeBSD.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: threads/136345: Recursive read rwlocks in thread A cause
	deadlock with write lock in thread B
Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 16:03:32 +0200

 Did some more testing; it works fine on Solaris 9 and 10. Also, the
 deadlock doesn't appear on FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE (Sep 2006). Perhaps this
 is a libthr issue?
 
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