From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Apr 14 19:56:29 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id TAA11322 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 14 Apr 1996 19:56:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Root.COM (implode.Root.COM [198.145.90.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA11314 for ; Sun, 14 Apr 1996 19:56:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by Root.COM (8.7.5/8.6.5) with SMTP id TAA04521; Sun, 14 Apr 1996 19:55:56 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199604150255.TAA04521@Root.COM> X-Authentication-Warning: implode.Root.COM: Host localhost [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol To: Jaye Mathisen cc: Brian Tao , hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Hmmm, OK, SMC driver is the de driver. Is it broke? In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 14 Apr 1996 17:31:44 PDT." From: David Greenman Reply-To: davidg@Root.COM Date: Sun, 14 Apr 1996 19:55:56 -0700 Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >Well, I punted and went to -current, and it seems to be just fine. I >think something is broke in -stable. Dropping back to a kernel from >around Mar 15th works fine as well, but 3/23 and 4/11 both fail miserably. > >A 4/11 Generic doesn't work either, but a -RELEASE one works. So I don't >think it's a hardware problem, I think it's broken code. Do you use NFS? Do you have it and all other filesystems that you use specified in your kernel config file? The only significant change I can think of that was made to -stable in that time period was a change to vnode.h to change the size of some fields. If you have *any* LKMs that haven't been rebuilt, this will cause the system to fail. -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project