Date: Mon, 22 Dec 1997 11:00:01 -0800 (PST) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: freebsd-bugs Subject: Re: kern/5355: Fix for NULLFS problems Message-ID: <199712221900.LAA16112@hub.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/5355; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: bde@zeta.org.au, cschuber@uumail.gov.bc.ca Cc: cy@passer.osg.gov.bc.ca, freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kern/5355: Fix for NULLFS problems Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 05:52:30 +1100 >Would it be a good idea to to have a panic() or a printf() where I return a >FALSE? I'm torn between providing better diagnostic messages and reducing >kernel bloat. By doing a printf() or panic() any author of a filesystem would >know that he would need to do some work on his code. I think you have to trust the [author of] the filesystem. There are many other details that must be right, and this particular mistake probably won't be made again. Bruce
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