Re: kern/58666: panic: lock error: Reader / writer lock: rw_vector_enter,357: locking against myself

[Havard Eidnes <he%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

> For b) I recall having reduced maxvnodes on my trusty old
> i386-running T60, but I'm not sure I've done that on this
> particular host, so that's at least something to try.  With 9.3
> that has never been necessary, and it's seen its fair bit of
> abuse by doing "-j 3" rust builds as part of testing /
> validation, and also firefox builds with the same -j 3 setting.
> However, it would be nice if the default parameter choices were
> not so prone to causing a wedge.

The host which prompted me to report this problem is now back up,
and it turns out that I have *already* tweaked maxvnodes:

# Reduce KVA pressure
kern.maxvnodes=40000

Regards,

- Havard