PERFORCE change 65074 for review

David Xu davidxu at freebsd.org
Sun Nov 14 03:32:00 PST 2004


Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote:

>On Sun, Nov 14, 2004 at 05:13:24AM +0000, David Xu wrote:
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>>http://perforce.freebsd.org/chv.cgi?CH=65074
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>>Change 65074 by davidxu at davidxu_alona on 2004/11/14 05:12:40
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>>	1. Fix a race between signal and umtx_unlock. a waiter
>>	   may be resumed by signal and left or exited, heavily
>>	   loaded test causes kernel to crash.
>>	2. Use distributed queue locks instead of single giant
>>	   lock.
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>>
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>This sounds like it could be why recently valgrind has grown broken,
>and is now entirely non-working and someimes crashes the system?
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Both have bug, valgrind seems have lock leak, umtx code
has race condition.

David Xu



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