From owner-freebsd-current Mon Nov 25 14:17:13 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E8B237B404 for ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 14:17:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C6C0B43EA9 for ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 14:17:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mdcki@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 15279 invoked by uid 0); 25 Nov 2002 22:17:07 -0000 Received: from cvpn023.gwdg.de (HELO gmx.net) (134.76.22.23) by mail.gmx.net (mp019-rz3) with SMTP; 25 Nov 2002 22:17:07 -0000 Message-ID: <3DE2AF65.9000502@gmx.net> Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 00:16:53 +0100 From: Marcin Dalecki User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020830 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Terry Lambert Cc: Kris Kennaway , Robert Watson , Mikhail Teterin , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: -current unusable after a crash References: <200211250959.39594.mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com> <20021125172445.GA8953@rot13.obsecurity.org> <3DE29DE6.CDD96F3F@mindspring.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Terry Lambert wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > >>On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 10:24:46AM -0500, Robert Watson wrote: >> >>>>I thought, this might be due to the priority of the background fsck and >>>>have once left it alone for several hours -- with no effect. The usual >>>>fsck takes a few minutes. >>> >>We really need to disable background fsck if the system panicked. >>I've seen far too much bizarre filesystem behaviour that went away the >>next time I did a full fsck. > > > I don't think this is really possible. > > I went looking for a generic "application use" CMOS are for this > sort of thing a while back, and I was unable to find one. > Well you should please take a look at the "fast boot" option of moderately modern BIOS-es. Somthing along those lines went right now in to the linux kernel. Seems pretty adequate to me, since you would be even able to controll it through the BIOS setup... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message