Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 22:11:04 +0000 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> Cc: fs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Softupdates overflows, KSTACK_PAGES and lost+found overflows Message-ID: <20050318221104.GA52944@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20050318194644.GE40907@hub.freebsd.org> References: <20050318194644.GE40907@hub.freebsd.org>
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On Fri, Mar 18, 2005 at 07:46:44PM +0000, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> Recently I decreased KSTACK_PAGES to 3 to see if I could provoke the
> bug again. I could :) This means that KSTACK_PAGES=4 is necessary to
> provide reasonable protection against the problem.
Actually I was looking in the wrong place (NOTES); I still have it set
to 4 on this machine. This indicates that even this is only a partial
workaround, but at least it only happened once in the last year or
more, instead of every few days.
Kris
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