From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Mar 6 05:21:13 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id FAA18247 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 6 Mar 1997 05:21:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from dg-rtp.dg.com (dg-rtp.rtp.dg.com [128.222.1.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id FAA18223 for ; Thu, 6 Mar 1997 05:21:08 -0800 (PST) Received: by dg-rtp.dg.com (5.4R3.10/dg-rtp-v02) id AA17574; Thu, 6 Mar 1997 08:20:04 -0500 Received: from ponds by dg-rtp.dg.com.rtp.dg.com; Thu, 6 Mar 1997 08:20 EST Received: from lakes.water.net (lakes [10.0.0.3]) by ponds.water.net (8.8.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id GAA02962; Thu, 6 Mar 1997 06:27:22 -0500 (EST) Received: (from rivers@localhost) by lakes.water.net (8.8.3/8.6.9) id GAA06021; Thu, 6 Mar 1997 06:33:04 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 6 Mar 1997 06:33:04 -0500 (EST) From: Thomas David Rivers Message-Id: <199703061133.GAA06021@lakes.water.net> To: ponds!cet.co.jp!michaelh, ponds!lakes.water.net!rivers Subject: Re: "dup alloc" - nope - kern/2875 wasn't it. Cc: ponds!FreeBSD.ORG!Hackers Content-Type: text Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > On Tue, 4 Mar 1997, Thomas David Rivers wrote: > > > > > Well; it's a sad day in Mudville... > > > > Unfortunately, when I built from a pristine source base, with only > > the vfs_subr.c patch; I was able to reproduce my bad inodes.... > > Seems that the combination of a couple of printf()s in the kernel > > and that particular splbio()/splx() masks the problem just as my > > printf()s in disksort did... > > I guess it would be worth while to take out the printf's until you can > isolate the printf's that "fix" the problem. Then analyze the effects of > the printfs serializing writes. My thinking exactly - I've now gone back to just a pristine kernel and I'm trying to find a missing splbio()/splx(), or something along those lines... so far, no luck... - Dave R. -