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Date:      Tue, 30 Mar 1999 05:13:13 -0800 (PST)
From:      david@inty.net
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   kern/10870: Kernel panic when writing to write-protected floppy disk
Message-ID:  <19990330131313.3BF321543C@hub.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         10870
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       Kernel panic when writing to write-protected floppy disk
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Mar 30 05:20:01 PST 1999
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     David Hedley
>Release:        3.1
>Organization:
Intelligent Network Technology Ltd
>Environment:
FreeBSD dopey.visint.co.uk 3.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE #0: Mon Feb 15 11:08:08 GMT 1999     jkh@usw3.freebsd.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC  i386

>Description:

Kernel panics when writing to the floppy disk if the disk is 
write-protected

message is:  panic: vinvalbuf: dirty bufs
>How-To-Repeat:
Boot machine
Log in as root
Insert formatted, write protected 1.44MB disk into drive.
Type: echo test >/dev/fd0
Warning messages are then printed on the screen, followed by kernel panic
>Fix:


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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