Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1998 23:51:39 -0800 (PST) From: Tom <tom@uniserve.com> To: Staffan Ulfberg <staffanu@nada.kth.se> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel panic Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9812192349250.3513-100000@shell.uniserve.ca> In-Reply-To: <873e6b1r3b.fsf@multivac.fatburen.org>
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On 20 Dec 1998, Staffan Ulfberg wrote: > I sort of think that a kernel panic is a bug, regardless of the level > of stupidity needed to trigger it. Any comments? Well, basically you corrupted your filesystems. Corrupted filesystems cause panics. It isn't a bug. Panics are the only recourse. What else could the kernel do? The filesystem is unintelligble. The safest thing is to panic, which should cause a reboot and perhaps will be better next time around. > Staffan Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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