On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 4:27 AM, Wolf Ramovsky <[email protected]> wrote:
> There is another patch for another deadlock.

Thanks, I pushed this one with a little whitespace cleanup in the
surrounding area.

jan

>
> BTW.
> I'm not familiar with Helenos IPC yet, but I suppose that when
> vs_enumerate_modes() finds out that there is less links in modes list
> than the function asket to retrieve, the function hangups session
> calling async_answer_0(iid, <with something != EOK>);
>
> If i'm right, then: when compositor whants to discover how many modes
> visualizer has and calls vs_enumerate_modes() in a loop visualizer
> just hangups at some point leaving compositor without output channel.
>
> Such a great design!
>
> 2014-07-04 23:00 GMT+04:00, Wolf Ramovsky <[email protected]>:
>> 2014-07-04 19:44 GMT+04:00, Ján Veselý <[email protected]>:
>>> yes, all the error paths in that function seem to miss mutex unlock,
>>> fell free to send a patch
>>>
>>> jan
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 11:35 AM, Wolf Ramovsky <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>> You can see that mutex get locked here [1], but doesn't get unlocked
>>>> e.g. here [2] and below.
>>>>
>>>> [1]
>>>> http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~helenos-core/helenos/mainline/view/head:/uspace/srv/hid/compositor/compositor.c#L890
>>>> [2]
>>>> http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~helenos-core/helenos/mainline/view/head:/uspace/srv/hid/compositor/compositor.c#L893
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