cvs commit: src/share/man/man4 unix.4 src/sys/sys socket.h un.h
unpcb.h src/sys/kern uipc_usrreq.c
Alfred Perlstein
alfred at freebsd.org
Wed Apr 13 12:53:12 PDT 2005
* Matthew N. Dodd <mdodd at FreeBSD.ORG> [050413 10:04] wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, Antoine Brodin wrote:
> >I'm not sure it's safe to sooptcopyout/sooptcopyin while holding the
> >unp mutex in uipc_ctloutput. It can fault.
>
> I was concerned about this but saw that other code holds locks across
> sooptcopy*() calls.
>
> If there is a deadlock problem it may be time to add a per unpcb lock.
This should be tripping an assertion, copyout/copyin is not ok while
holding a mutex. Does anyone want to add the logic to sooptcopy*?
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