Update 6.1R TODO list:

- UFS deadlock and fxp(4) panic fixed.
- Move status.deferred items.
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Hiroki Sato 2006-04-02 18:58:04 +00:00
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<li><a href="#testing">Testing foci</a></li>
<li><a href="#stresstest">Problems Discovered by Kernel Stress Test Suite</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>Show stopper defects for &local.rel;-RELEASE</h3>
<a name="showstopper"></a>
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unreliable and drops most characters.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>i386 deadlocks with >16GB swap</td>
<td>&status.deferred;</td>
<td>&a.alc;</td>
<td>i386 deadlocks if more than 16GB of swap is in use.
Increasing the kern.maxswzone tunable would be a workaround
this. Although a patch from &a.alc; is needed to allow this variable to
be increased, this is not suitable for 6.1R. This limitation should
be documented in the Release Notes.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>unmount pending error</td>
<td>&status.wip;</td>
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</tr>
<tr>
<td>UFS deadlocks on amd64</td>
<td>&status.unknown;</td>
<td>&a.tegge;</td>
<td>Seen by &a.kris;.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>UFS deadlocks</td>
<td>&status.unknown;</td>
<td></td>
<td>Seen by Peter Jeremy.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>sparc64 instability</td>
<td>/dev/mem instability</td>
<td>&status.unknown;</td>
<td>&a.marius;</td>
<td>sparc64 instability when accessing /dev/mem. Contact
<td>Instability when accessing /dev/mem. Contact
&a.marius; or &a.kris; for debugging information.</td>
</tr>
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by using 6.1 NFS server.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>panic in fxp driver</td>
<td>&status.wip;</td>
<td>&a.andre;</td>
<td>See <a href="http://people.freebsd.org/~pho/stress/log/cons186.html">http://people.freebsd.org/~pho/stress/log/cons186.html</a>.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>deadlock in vn_start_write() consumers</td>
<td>&status.wip;</td>
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<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>panic in bpf</td>
<td>&status.wip;</td>
<td>&a.sam;</td>
<td>killing tcpdump (e.g. with ^C) can cause panics in bpf.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>devfs locking problem</td>
<td>&status.wip;</td>
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this can make a system essentially unusable when moderate
paging activity is going on.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>i386 deadlocks with >16GB swap</td>
<td>&status.deferred;</td>
<td>&a.alc;</td>
<td>i386 deadlocks if more than 16GB of swap is in use.
Increasing the kern.maxswzone tunable would be a workaround
this. Although a patch from &a.alc; is needed to allow this variable to
be increased, this is not suitable for 6.1R. This limitation should
be documented in the Release Notes.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>panic in bpf</td>
<td>&status.deferred;</td>
<td>&a.sam;</td>
<td>killing tcpdump (e.g. with ^C) can cause panics in bpf.
To fix this problem, some architectural changes are needed.</td>
</tr>
</table>
<h3>Documentation items that must be resolved for &local.rel;</h3>
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it appears in the trap code path).</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>UFS deadlocks on amd64</td>
<td>&status.untested;</td>
<td>&a.tegge;</td>
<td>Seen by &a.kris;. This problem seems MI.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>UFS deadlocks</td>
<td>&status.untested;</td>
<td>&a.tegge;</td>
<td>Seen by Peter Jeremy.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>panic in fxp driver</td>
<td>&status.untested;</td>
<td>&a.andre;</td>
<td>See <a href="http://people.freebsd.org/~pho/stress/log/cons186.html">http://people.freebsd.org/~pho/stress/log/cons186.html</a>.</td>
</tr>
</table>
<h3>Stress Test Panics</h3>