strange kernel messages..

Roberto Nunnari roberto.nunnari at supsi.ch
Wed Aug 4 07:43:16 PDT 2004


Thank you Simon.


Simon Barner wrote:
> Roberto Nunnari wrote:
> 
>>Hello.
>>
>>Please send replies also to my mailbox, as I'm not on this list.
>>
>>Can anybody tell me what are these messages about? Are them
>>just informational or do I have to worry?
>>
>>Aug  2 18:23:59 web kernel: lock order reversal
>>Aug  2 18:23:59 web kernel: 1st 0xc07066e0 UMA lock (UMA lock) @ 
>>/usr/src/sys/vm/uma_core.c:1200
>>Aug  2 18:23:59 web kernel: 2nd 0xc0c31100 system map (system map) @ 
>>/usr/src/sys/vm/vm_map.c:2210
>>Aug  2 19:12:21 web kernel: lock order reversal
>>Aug  2 19:12:21 web kernel: 1st 0xc8c1c39c vm object (vm object) @ 
>>/usr/src/sys/vm/swap_pager.c:1323
>>Aug  2 19:12:21 web kernel: 2nd 0xc0705b80 swap_pager swhash (swap_pager 
>>swhash) @ /usr/src/sys/vm/swap_pager.c:1838
>>Aug  2 19:12:21 web kernel: 3rd 0xc6853108 vm object (vm object) @ 
>>/usr/src/sys/vm/uma_core.c:873
> 
> 
> This is a so-called lock order reversal (LOR). To learn more about LORs
> in general and specifically about the one you are seeing, please see
> here:
> 
> http://sources.zabbadoz.net/freebsd/lor.html --> # 007
> 
> Simon
> 


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