From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2010 23:44:41 -0500 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: <20100206161207.GA31545@centaur.acm.jhu.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] kenfs question? Topicbox-Message-UUID: cf132cc2-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > I guess I wasn't clear; what I was asking was why it was safe to > attempt to take a lock when splhi() at all. because the rule is you can't sleep when holding a lock. - erik