From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Nov 13 4:21:48 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1443537B401 for ; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 04:21:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from kurush.osdn.org.ua (external.osdn.org.ua [212.40.34.156]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7AA443E3B for ; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 04:21:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from never@kurush.osdn.org.ua) Received: from kurush.osdn.org.ua (never@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kurush.osdn.org.ua (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gADCKxTP041594; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 14:21:00 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from never@kurush.osdn.org.ua) Received: (from never@localhost) by kurush.osdn.org.ua (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id gADCKwNj041593; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 14:20:58 +0200 (EET) Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 14:20:57 +0200 From: Alexandr Kovalenko To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: David Schultz , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Patch to allow a driver to report unrecoverable write errors to the buf layer Message-ID: <20021113122057.GA41016@nevermind.kiev.ua> References: <20021029203053.GA21387@HAL9000.homeunix.com> <97531.1035923533@critter.freebsd.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <97531.1035923533@critter.freebsd.dk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, Poul-Henning Kamp! On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 09:32:13PM +0100, you wrote: > >> >IMO, the retry-forever bug is the > >> >real problem, but I'm a bit skeptical that it's easy to solve > >> >safely. > >> Just revert the commit which added it recently. > >Recently? I know that the bug was present at least six months > >ago, and probably earlier as well. > That's "recently" enough for me :-) It looks like this bug existed since PR 53 -- NEVE-RIPE Ukrainian FreeBSD User Group http://uafug.org.ua/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message