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</blockquote>
<note>
+ <para>A so-called "false positive" is actually Witness tripping
+ over a much more serious bug. Such bugs are typically a page
+ fault or memory corruption experienced inside of the kernel, or
+ a name clash with mutexes.</para>
+ </note>
+ <note>
<para>See <ulink
url="http://sources.zabbadoz.net/freebsd/lor.html">Bjoern
Zeeb's lock order reversal page</ulink> for the status of