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To: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
cc: stratos@medusa.cs.uoi.gr (Stratos Paschos),
        Gilad Rom <rom_glsa@ein-hashofet.co.il>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Random craches under heavy(?) disk activity 
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From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
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Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 10:54:29 -0800
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>According to Stratos Paschos:
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> After a `make world' of Saturday Nov 21, I noticed random crashes, especially
>> when there is disk activity (mail delivery + procmail, or/and update of
>> locate DB). The two consequent days I made a complete fresh cvsup 
>> and I rebuild everything, but the behavior didn't change. 
>> Only once I managed to see for a second the message, that was something
>> like:
>>   ffs_blkfree bad size .....
>> 
>> The configuration is : Pentium II (333MHz), 128 MB RAM, 
>> 2 SCSI UW disks 4.2GB, Adaptec AHA2940 (UW). 
>> OS version 3.0-current
>> 
>> Any ideas?
>> 
>
>Just a me too.  I filed a PR on 14 Nov 98, but it was closed
>with an explanation that a commit to vfs_cluster.c fixed the problem.
>Problem still presists.

   All of the "me too"'s should contact Kirk McMusick about this, as I'm sure
he'll need additional data before fixing the problem....mckusick@mckusick.com.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project

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