Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 23:30:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/10828: 3.1-STABLE freezes when writing to floppydrive without medium Message-ID: <200106270630.f5R6U2I40276@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/10828; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: Mike Bristow <mike@urgle.com> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kern/10828: 3.1-STABLE freezes when writing to floppydrive without medium Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 16:22:42 +1000 (EST) On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Mike Bristow wrote: > this problem still exists on FreeBSD 3.5-STABLE i386 > But doesn't on FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE-20010609T134616 i386 Variants of this problem exist in all versions of FreeBSD. E.g., in RELENG_4: > On Fri, 25-May-2001 at 23:00:55 +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > > On Fri, 25 May 2001, Andre Albsmeier wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 24-May-2001 at 18:47:24 -0700, will@FreeBSD.org wrote: > > > > Synopsis: 3.1-STABLE freezes when writing to floppydrive without medium > > > > > > > > State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback > > > > State-Changed-By: will > > > > State-Changed-When: Thu May 24 18:47:16 PDT 2001 > > > > State-Changed-Why: > > > > Is this still a problem? > > > > > > The 'write without a medium error' seems to be fixed. However, > > > the following procedure freezes the machine when done with > > > a write protected floppy: > > > > > > mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt > > > cp /etc/printcap /mnt > > > cd /mnt > > > ls -l > > > > Is this in 4.3? I would have thought that there would be no problems > > (except lots of retries) until unmount. > > Yes, tested a few hours ago on FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE #61: Fri May 25 07:00:56 CEST 2001 ffs in RELENG_4 is missing a fix for part of a variant of this problem (rev.1.150 of ffs_vfsops.c). Most filesystems are missing this fix even in -current. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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