Subject: Re: kern/36572: panic on NFS unmount
To: None <kern-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Antti Kantee <pooka@cs.hut.fi>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 06/28/2007 13:00:07
The following reply was made to PR kern/36572; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Antti Kantee <pooka@cs.hut.fi>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org, netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org, martin@aprisoft.de
Cc:
Subject: Re: kern/36572: panic on NFS unmount
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 15:58:51 +0300
On Thu Jun 28 2007 at 12:45:03 +0000, Antti Kantee wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 11:55:02AM +0000, Antti Kantee wrote:
> > > holds a reference. This might actually be fairly easy to duplicate by
> > > opening a file, removing it and doing unmount -f.
> >
> > That did not reproduce it for me.
>
> You obviously need some luck in the vnode list order so that the parent
> is cleaned before the child.
>
> .. or my theory is wrong.
I started thinking about this and concluded it should happen always.
And sure enough, touch foo ; sleep 10 < foo & rm foo ; unmount -f
made it panic for me.
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