Re: ZFS committed to the FreeBSD base.

From: Max Laier <max_at_love2party.net>
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 03:59:24 +0200
On Monday 09 April 2007 03:07, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 08, 2007 at 08:53:12PM +0200, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
> > fzap_upgrade() changes type from 'zap_micro' to 'zap_fat' and union
> > is used for this (see
> > sys/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/sys/zap_impl.h), that's why
> > we see this trash:
> >
> > zap_num_entries_mtx = {lock_object = {lo_name = 0x70000 <Address
> > 0x70000 out of bounds>, lo_type = 0x0, lo_flags = 2155822976,
> > lo_witness_data = {lod_list = {stqe_next = 0x0}, lod_witness = 0x0}},
> > sx_lock = 1, sx_recurse = 0},
> >
> > I already use kmem_zalloc() (note _z_) for zap allocation in
> > zap_micro.c, so Max is right, that we have to clear this structure
> > here.
> >
> > I'm quite tired of tracking such problems, because our mechanism for
> > detecting already initialized locks is too simple (based on one bit),
> > so I'd prefer to improve it, or just add bzero() to mutex_init().
>
> I just committed a fix. Now I do 13 bits check for already initialized
> locks detection instead of standard 1 bit check. Could you repeat your
> test?

Will do tomorrow.  Thanks.

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