cvs commit: src/sys/contrib/ipfilter/netinet fil.c

Darren Reed darrenr at hub.freebsd.org
Tue Jan 25 05:05:52 PST 2005


On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 01:19:23AM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2005-01-08 21:14, "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists at lists.zabbadoz.net> wrote:
> > On Sat, 8 Jan 2005, Darren Reed wrote:
> > > darrenr     2005-01-08 04:32:02 UTC
> > >
> > >   FreeBSD src repository
> > >
> > >   Modified files:
> > >     sys/contrib/ipfilter/netinet fil.c
> > >   Log:
> > >   Elminate 1 LOR (actually a recursive mutex grab) involving ipfilter where
> > >   we loop through all the list of NICs (struct ifnet), holding the lock on
> > >   it and then do a name lookup with ifunit() whilst holding it.
> > >
> > >   Revision  Changes    Path
> > >   1.43      +2 -25     src/sys/contrib/ipfilter/netinet/fil.c
> >
> > could you please tellme which one of the the three 50-52 of
> > 	http://sources.zabbadoz.net/freebsd/lor.html
> > got fixed with this commit so I can update the state?
> 
> I don't think it's listed there, as it's not a LOR per se.  No recursive
> mutex acquisitions are listed in the URL above.

I believe the patch fixes this -
http://sources.zabbadoz.net/freebsd/lor.html#050
- which is a recursive mutex problem, too.

Darren


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