On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 7:25 PM, Samuel Thibault <samuel.thiba...@gnu.org>wrote:

> olafbuddenha...@gmx.net, le Mon 14 Mar 2011 03:21:43 +0100, a écrit :
> > >   There, the
> > >   rendez-vous port is thus the same as the reply port obtained above,
> > >   with the *same name*.
> > > - reauth() destroys the rendez-vous port (and thus the name!)
> > >   - a bit later, diskfs_S_io_reauthenticate has finished its work,
> > >     and deallocates its rendez-vous port. But the name doesn't exist
> any
> > >     more. Bad.
> >
> > I wonder, why is the rendez-vous port actually destroyed, instead of
> > just unreferencing the right?
>
> (using mach_port_deallocate instead of mach_port_destroy indeed seems
> to fix the issue, but there may be reasons for destroy rather than
> deallocate?)


mach_port_destroy : mach_port_deallocate :: exit : free

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