Bug 425903 - autofs can deadlock with multiple simulaneous access to a program map
Summary: autofs can deadlock with multiple simulaneous access to a program map
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: autofs5
Version: 4.7
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
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Assignee: Ian Kent
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Depends On: 333781
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-12-17 06:53 UTC by Ian Kent
Modified: 2008-07-24 19:09 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

Fixed In Version: RHBA-2008-0659
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2008-07-24 19:09:11 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2008:0659 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE autofs5 bug fix and enhancement update 2008-07-23 14:54:24 UTC

Comment 1 RHEL Program Management 2007-12-17 06:55:08 UTC 
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in a Red
Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release.  Product Management has requested
further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential
inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update release for currently deployed
products.  This request is not yet committed for inclusion in an Update
release.
Comment 2 Barry Donahue 2008-02-18 21:01:46 UTC 
The problem we'll have with the manual test described in the comments is that
autofs/connectathon is broken at the moment.
Comment 3 Jeff Moyer 2008-02-18 21:07:18 UTC 
Ian, why can't we write a targeted test for this?
Comment 4 Ian Kent 2008-02-19 02:52:26 UTC 
(In reply to comment #3)
> Ian, why can't we write a targeted test for this?

I'll try.
Ian
Comment 5 Ian Kent 2008-04-15 05:25:43 UTC 
(In reply to comment #4)
> (In reply to comment #3)
> > Ian, why can't we write a targeted test for this?
> 
> I'll try.

Still haven't done this yet.
Comment 7 Barry Donahue 2008-06-12 13:48:13 UTC 
TPS run but no automated test yet.
Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2008-07-24 19:09:11 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2008-0659.html
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