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Solaris 11 or Solaris 10 can panic: Deadlock: cycle in blocking chain (Doc ID 2394213.1)

Last updated on JULY 06, 2023

Applies to:

Solaris Operating System - Version 10 to 11.1 [Release 10.0 to 11.0]
Oracle Solaris on SPARC (64-bit)
Oracle Solaris on x86-64 (64-bit)

Symptoms

The panic string will be: Deadlock: cycle in blocking chain

The panic stack will be similar to this:

turnstile_block
rw_enter_sleep
*
dbuf_verify
dbuf_rele_and_unlock

or this:

mutex_vector_enter
*
dnode_move
kmem_move_buffer
taskq_thread
thread_start

Cause

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