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Date:      Mon, 16 Feb 1998 18:37:00 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        dg@root.com
Cc:        Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: soft update, panic... 
Message-ID:  <685.887650620@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 16 Feb 1998 09:35:21 PST." <199802161735.JAA25943@implode.root.com> 

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In message <199802161735.JAA25943@implode.root.com>, David Greenman writes:
>>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).

... so -12 means that it is pretty darn big file, right ?

is that worth anything as a clue ?

--
Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
phk@FreeBSD.ORG               "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
"Drink MONO-tonic, it goes down but it will NEVER come back up!"

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