svn commit: r191204 - in stable/7/sys: . contrib/pf
dev/ath/ath_hal dev/cxgb vm
Alan Cox
alc at cs.rice.edu
Fri Apr 17 16:32:59 UTC 2009
John Baldwin wrote:
> On Friday 17 April 2009 11:35:16 am Alan Cox wrote:
>
>> Author: alc
>> Date: Fri Apr 17 15:35:16 2009
>> New Revision: 191204
>> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/191204
>>
>> Log:
>> MFC r175055
>> Defer setting either PG_CACHED or PG_FREE until after the free page
>> queues lock is acquired. Otherwise, the state of a reservation's
>> pages' flags and its population count can be inconsistent. That could
>> result in a page being freed twice.
>>
>> (This change should have been included in the MFC of the superpages
>> support.)
>>
>> Thanks to: pho for an illuminating crash
>>
>
> Thanks.
>
> Pointy hat to: jhb
>
>
I think that your bravery to even attempt the MFC absolves you of
several pointy hats. I was too chicken. :-)
Alan
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