[OpenAFS-devel] pthreaded fileserver deadlocks on shutdown/restart

[Nickolai Zeldovich]

Rainer Toebbicke <rtb@pclella.cern.ch> wrote:

> The FSYNC_sync thread runs with no signals masked.

This is actually a problem for all threads, not just FSYNC_sync.
There's already a (more general) patch to fix this problem, by
redirecting all signals to a special thread, in cvs.  I'm not
sure if it's stable enough to pull up to 1.2.9; that would be
Derrick's call.

-- kolya