Date: Wed, 8 Sep 1999 04:40:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/13632: Floppy hangs system Message-ID: <199909081140.EAA13989@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/13632; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: conradj@is.co.za Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kern/13632: Floppy hangs system Date: Wed, 08 Sep 1999 13:30:02 +0200 On 08 Sep 1999 07:36:33 GMT, conradj@is.co.za wrote: > If I mount an msdos floppy read-write when the disk has write protection > turned on it hangs the system. This sometimes happens if I access the disk > and everytime I try to copy to it. I am not aware of this being fixed in > -stable. The results are different under STABLE. Writing to a floppy mounted read-only fails as expected, but a subsequent umount attempt panics the box: fd0c: hard error writing fsbn 5 of 5-12 (ST0 40<abnrml> ST1 2<write_protect> ST2 0 cyl 0 hd 0 sec 6) [several of these messages repeated] panic: vinvalbuf: dirty bufs Ciao, sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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