Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 10:53:35 -0800 From: "Devon H. O'Dell" <devon.odell@gmail.com> To: Ensel Sharon <user@dhp.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tuning to run large (1000+) numbers of null_mounts Message-ID: <9ab217670601181053r41132634y@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0601181228590.8684-100000@shell.dhp.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0601181228590.8684-100000@shell.dhp.com>
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2006/1/18, Ensel Sharon <user@dhp.com>: > > I am running over 2000 null mounts on a FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE system. I am > well aware of the status of the null_mount code, as advertised in the > mount_nullfs man page: > > THIS FILE SYSTEM TYPE IS NOT YET FULLY SUPPORTED (READ: IT DOESN'T > WORK) > AND USING IT MAY, IN FACT, DESTROY DATA ON YOUR SYSTEM. USE AT YOUR > OWN > RISK. BEWARE OF DOG. SLIPPERY WHEN WET. This has been removed from the manpage because it's no longer accurate. I believe I recall seeing another thread with someone asking whether it still applied and the answer was, ``No.'' --Devon
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