[OpenAFS-devel] Problems on 8-way Itanium2 system

[Alf Wachsmann]

On Sat, 29 Jan 2005, Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> Alf Wachsmann wrote:
> > I cannot make the machine hang with only 2 CPUs. Reproducing the
> > problem with 4 CPUs is no problem.
> >
> >>From the 4 CPU hang, I took an complete crash dump using SGI's kdb
> > feature. Let me know if you want to look at it.
> >
> > I have appended a backtrace from this case below. It looks a little
> > better than the trace I posted before.
>
> You are running 1.2.10 which has some known thread safety issues
> due to an inability to properly refcount rx connections.  Can you
> replicate this problem with 1.2.13?

Version 1.2.13 hangs just as easily :-(

-- Alf.

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