Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2001 17:48:07 -0800 (PST) From: "Mark J. Miller" <mjmiller@uclink4.berkeley.edu> To: The Babbler <bts@babbleon.org> Cc: Christopher Farley <chris@northernbrewer.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: newbie / bug reporting Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0103181746430.31385-100000@soda.csua.berkeley.edu> In-Reply-To: <3AB436F6.BCE2F7C1@babbleon.org>
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You do mean 'audio CD,' right? And though I haven't really tested it, I
think it sometimes takes multiple attempts (some w/ cd9660, some with
ufsA) to produce the crash.
On Sat, 17 Mar 2001, The Babbler wrote:
>
>Just as a data point, I repeatedly made the mistake of trying to mount a
>data CD when I first got FreeBSD, and I never had it lock up or crash,
>just say "invalid parameter." I didn't find the message all that
>enlightening ("invalid file system" or something would be a big
>improvment), but that's beside the point, which is:
>
>This problem is not universal. Not to say it isn't serious, but it
>might be unresolved because not everybody is able to easily replicate
>it.
>
>
>>
>> joup@bigfoot.com (joup@bigfoot.com) wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I'm running 4.2-RELEASE and it seems like I'm getting a bug similar to
>> >
>> > kern/21827: mount causes freebsd 4.1.1 to reboot
>> > referenced at:
>> > http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=1005923+1008384+/usr/local/www/db/text/2000/freebsd-bugs/20001008.freebsd-bugs
>> >
>> > which applies only to 4.1.1, not 4.2. It is still open, but it doesn't
>> > look like there's any mention of it with regards to 4.2. What should I
>> > do?
>>
>> I was able to reproduce this under 4.3-BETA.
>>
>> A hard reboot and 30 minutes with fsck is a rather painful penalty for
>> such an act.
>>
>> This PR is classified as 'open', which means that 'no sanity checking
>> has been performed'. This was discussed in -STABLE back in November,
>> however I don't think a patch was commited.
>>
>> --
>> Christopher Farley
>> www.northernbrewer.com
>>
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