From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 21 10:23:47 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 903BF16A469 for ; Thu, 21 Jun 2007 10:23:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peterjeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (c220-239-20-82.belrs4.nsw.optusnet.com.au [220.239.20.82]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A55A13C45B for ; Thu, 21 Jun 2007 10:23:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peterjeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (localhost.vk2pj.dyndns.org [127.0.0.1]) by turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id l5LANhno001912; Thu, 21 Jun 2007 20:23:43 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from peter@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org) Received: (from peter@localhost) by turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.14.1/8.14.1/Submit) id l5LANgtg001911; Thu, 21 Jun 2007 20:23:42 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from peter) Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 20:23:42 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy To: Kris Kennaway Message-ID: <20070621102342.GF1144@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <6eb82e0706182246q6563ba03x31038082125b50ae@mail.gmail.com> <200706190124.38935.josh@tcbug.org> <6eb82e0706182339r6328f009sf66631f1570977ba@mail.gmail.com> <20070619065820.GA87172@rot13.obsecurity.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="i9LlY+UWpKt15+FH" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070619065820.GA87172@rot13.obsecurity.org> X-PGP-Key: http://members.optusnet.com.au/peterjeremy/pubkey.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.15 (2007-04-06) Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: is read-write nullfs safe? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 10:23:47 -0000 --i9LlY+UWpKt15+FH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2007-Jun-19 02:58:20 -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote: >On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 02:39:22PM +0800, Rong-en Fan wrote: >> I was asking about nullfs because the following lines >> in sys/conf/NOTES: >>=20 >> # NB: The NULL, PORTAL, UMAP and UNION filesystems are known to be >> # buggy, and WILL panic your system if you attempt to do anything with >> # them. They are included here as an incentive for some enterprising >> # soul to sit down and fix them. > >Yeah, that's almost completely stale for both 6.x and 7.x. Since this issue pops up fairly regularly, would it be possible to correct, tone down or remove this warning before 6.3/7.0? --=20 Peter Jeremy --i9LlY+UWpKt15+FH Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGelGu/opHv/APuIcRAq6TAJsHAaNSIg1eoPOat6bZCaXj1+Nn0ACfUglW cPvs4Tzj1X54BR2iR1fJbyE= =c2tk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --i9LlY+UWpKt15+FH--