On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 10:54:04PM +0200, Niki Denev wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 05:07:56PM +0200, Niki Denev wrote: > >> On Thursday 26 January 2006 10:40, Niki Denev wrote: > >> [...] > >> > >> After i disabled option QUOTA in both my default kernel config > >> and the one i compiled with the debugging options i was unable > >> to reproduce the deadlock again. (i hope it stays that way :) ) > >> This, together with the report in my previous post probably point > >> that the problem is in the QUOTA support. > > > > Actually, I think this is known. > > > > Kris > > Yes, sorry for this.
No problem. At least your cause is identified, so you know what to look out for. > I found a thread on -hackers from November 2005 which seems related: > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2005-November/014339.html > > Anyway, the machine in question is still not very actively used and > i can use it as a guinea pig if someone has the time to look at this, > if not, maybe it should be noted somewhere that at this point "options QUOTA" > may cause deadlocks to avoid similar questions/postings? :) I have recommended this be tracked on the 6.1 TODO list - hopefully there will be a solution before the release. Kris
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