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The kernel lock validator

The kernel lock validator

Posted May 31, 2006 8:11 UTC (Wed) by pointwood (guest, #2814)
Parent article: The kernel lock validator

I didn't know that Darl McBride having a bad hair day could make my kernel deadlock - you learn something new everday :p

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The kernel lock validator

Posted May 31, 2006 13:10 UTC (Wed) by kirkengaard (guest, #15022) [Link]

Yes ... when he can't get it just so, he goes out and kills some butterflies out of frustration, changing the state of the universe's entropy pool, and unpredictably modifying system behavior. The occasional kernel deadlock is merely a symptom, though it poses a supremely difficult debugging challenge. ;)

The kernel lock validator

Posted Jun 1, 2006 5:10 UTC (Thu) by walken (subscriber, #7089) [Link]

Just look how Darl can deadlock a court case...


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