Re: [CHECKER] possible deadlock in 2.6.8.1 lockd code

From: Trond Myklebust
Date: Tue Sep 07 2004 - 22:29:10 EST


På ty , 07/09/2004 klokka 22:57, skreiv Dawson Engler:
> Hi All,
>
> below is a possible deadlock in the linux-2.6.8.1 lockd code found by a
> static deadlock checker I'm writing. Let me know if it looks valid and/or
> whether the output is too cryptic. (Note, the locking dependencies go
> across a bunch of function calls, so the paths may be infeasible.)

Are you proposing to help us multi-thread lockd? 8-)

Cheers,
Trond

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