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CONTAP-299033: WAFL Buffer Race Can Cause a System Restart

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A timing condition between buffer cleanup and buffer invalidation can cause the system to encounter a page fault and restart. This can occur during normal workloads when buffer ownership changes while the buffer is being accessed.

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