svn commit: r277489 - head/sys/kern

[Konstantin Belousov]

On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 09:24:44PM +0300, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 04:32:55PM +0000, Konstantin Belousov wrote:
> K> Author: kib
> K> Date: Wed Jan 21 16:32:54 2015
> K> New Revision: 277489
> K> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/277489
> K> 
> K> Log:
> K>   Do not assert that the new pipepair mutex is not initialized.  The
> K>   backing memory contains garbage and might trigger the assertion.
> 
> I have touched dozen of places in kernel where I do explicit M_ZERO on
> allocation just to satisfy later assertion in the mtx_init. Is the
> correct fix to use MTX_NEW?

I think MTX_NEW is better.  Note that this flag is just a month old, it
was added by dchagin in r275751.