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-rw-r--r--sys/kern/kern_cons.c8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sys/kern/kern_cons.c b/sys/kern/kern_cons.c
index bbc0e51..75f9c18 100644
--- a/sys/kern/kern_cons.c
+++ b/sys/kern/kern_cons.c
@@ -601,7 +601,13 @@ static void
cn_drvinit(void *unused)
{
- mtx_init(&cnputs_mtx, "cnputs_mtx", NULL, MTX_SPIN | MTX_NOWITNESS);
+ /*
+ * NOTE: Debug prints and/or witness printouts in console
+ * driver clients can cause the "cnputs_mtx" mutex to
+ * recurse. Make sure the "MTX_RECURSE" flags is set!
+ */
+ mtx_init(&cnputs_mtx, "cnputs_mtx", NULL, MTX_SPIN |
+ MTX_NOWITNESS | MTX_RECURSE);
use_cnputs_mtx = 1;
}
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