* Robert Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020317 09:08] wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 17 Mar 2002, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> 
> > * Munehiro Matsuda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020317 06:36] wrote:
> > > 
> > > PS. I got another message that happend when I ^C'ed a buildworld earlier, 
> > > with same kernel. May be it should go to Alfred Perlstein?
> > > 
> > > lock order reversal
> > >  1st 0xc198eec0 pipe mutex @ ../../../kern/sys_pipe.c:779
> > >  2nd 0xc0367fe0 Giant @ ../../../i386/i386/trap.c:716
> > 
> > I think there's a place where the pipe can fault on an address while
> > copying, I'll take a look at this. 
> 
> Are there any assertions that should be in place for copyin/copyout
> requring fault handling?  It sounds like somewhere we need to assert that
> Giant is held...

No, you need to assert that no other mutex other than Giant is held.

It would be nice... :)

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