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Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, des@des.no, Jim Bryant <freebsd@electron-tube.net>,
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Subject: Re: How to take down a system to the point of requiring a newfs	with
 one line of C (userland)
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Eugene Grosbein wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 02:53:59PM +0100, Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav wrote:
> 
>> Two bugs:
> 
> [skip]
> 
> That's all very funny, but what about a panic?
> 
> It it true that it's possible for non-root to bring a file system
> to not-mountable state? 

The issue appears to be more subtle than claimed, because no-one else 
reports being able to reproduce it yet.

Kris