[Cin] Complete system hangs (likely out of memory)

[Andrew Randrianasulu]

ср, 25 янв. 2023 г., 12:08 Stefan de Konink <stefan at konink.de>:

> On Wednesday, January 25, 2023 10:05:36 AM CET, Andrew Randrianasulu wrote:
> > Just for making things more clear: *I* added this unlock, not because I
> > knew what I was doing but simply because yeah, it looked like this place
> > might need it.
> >
> > In theory oicks protects shared resources, so one thread may leave
> > object/variable around without worry another thread scheduled by kernel
> > will overwrite it.
> >
> > But I do not know enough of details for carelessly altering locking like
> I
> > did. So, Phyllis removed this line on my request, because, I reiterate, I
> > put it there literally on a whim.
>
> I think you did fix a bug at this place, and I wonder how total lock would
> get unlocked (other than maybe time out?).
>


I guess we can scratch our collective head over this for some more  time,
because IIRC Phyllis currently sleeping (hopefully).

I do not remember any simple way to trigger this codepath, but may be I'll
rediscover something ....

sorry for being more clueless than everyone hoped.

>
> --
> Stefan
>
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