On 12 Jan, Don Lewis wrote:
> On 11 Jan, Denis Shaposhnikov wrote:
>> Hi!
>> 
>>>>>>> "Don" == Don Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> 
>>  Don> Are you using any unusual file systems, such as nullfs or
>>  Don> unionfs?
>> 
>>  >> Yes, I'm use a lots of nullfs. This is a host system for about 20
>>  >> jails with nullfs mounted ro system:
>> 
>>  Don> That would be my guess as to the cause of the problem. Hopefully
>>  Don> DEBUG_VFS_LOCKS will help pinpoint the bug.
>> 
>> I've got the problem again. Now I have debug kernel and crash
>> dump. That is an output from the kdb. Do you need any additional
>> information which I can get from the crash dump?

> Process 33016 is executing rmdir().  While doing the lookup, it is
> holding a lock on vnode 0xc6c07bf4 and attempting to lock vnode
> c6bed3fc.  Vnode 0xc6c07bf4 should be the parent directory of c6bed3fc.
> 
> Process 546 is executing open().  While doing the lookup, it is holding
> a lock on vnode 0xc6bed3fc while attempting to lock vnode c6c07bf4.
> Vnode 0xc6bed3fc should be the parent directory of c6c07bf4, but this is
> inconsistent with the previous paragraph.
> 
> This situation should not be possible.  Using kgdb on your saved crash
> dump, print "fmode" and "*ndp" in the vn_open_cred() stack frame of
> process 546, and "*nd" in the kern_rmdir() stack frame of process 33016.
> The path names being looked up may be helpful.
> 
> Are there any symbolic links in the path names?  If so, what are the
> link contents?
> 
> Are either of these processes jailed?  If so, same or different jails?
> 
> What are inodes 2072767 and 2072795 on ad4s1g?
> 
> Are you using snapshots?

I just thought of another possible cause for this problem.  Is is
possible that you have any hard links to directories in the file system
on ad4s1g?  That could put a loop in the directory tree and mess up the
normal parent-child relationship that we rely on to avoid deadlocks.

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