From owner-freebsd-current  Mon Feb 16 09:36:26 1998
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Received: (from majordom@localhost)
          by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA23406
          for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 16 Feb 1998 09:36:26 -0800 (PST)
          (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG)
Received: from implode.root.com (implode.root.com [198.145.90.17])
          by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA23316
          for <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>; Mon, 16 Feb 1998 09:36:09 -0800 (PST)
          (envelope-from root@implode.root.com)
Received: from implode.root.com (localhost [127.0.0.1])
	by implode.root.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA25943;
	Mon, 16 Feb 1998 09:35:21 -0800 (PST)
Message-Id: <199802161735.JAA25943@implode.root.com>
To: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: soft update, panic... 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 16 Feb 1998 02:41:31 PST."
             <199802161041.CAA24030@rah.star-gate.com> 
From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
Reply-To: dg@root.com
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 1998 09:35:21 -0800
Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Precedence: bulk
X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG

>Noticed, that every that I get a panic the bp->b_blkno = -12 and I am not
>sure if thats a good value or not.

   It's a good value. Negative blok numbers are used to indicate indirect
blocks (blocks that contain pointers to other blocks of a file).

-DG

David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message