The kernel lock validator

Posted May 31, 2006 13:10 UTC (Wed) by kirkengaard (guest, #15022)
In reply to: The kernel lock validator by pointwood
Parent article: The kernel lock validator

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. ;)