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Date:      Tue, 17 Feb 1998 11:19:50 +0900 (JST)
From:      Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp>
To:        Tor Egge <Tor.Egge@idi.ntnu.no>
Cc:        mike@smith.net.au, toor@dyson.iquest.net, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: VM messed: vm_page_free panic problem 
Message-ID:  <Pine.SV4.3.95.980217111558.13533E-100000@parkplace.cet.co.jp>
In-Reply-To: <199802170115.CAA21240@pat.idi.ntnu.no>

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On Tue, 17 Feb 1998, Tor Egge wrote:

> > How can we encourage you to pursue more of these interesting issues?  
> > Resources?  Incentives?  Effusive thanks?
> 
> After I've completed my Ph.D. thesis, I might tell you.
> 
> > I've committed it to -current; I was going to ask if it was required
> > in -stable (ie. is this a fundamental problem, or just one that's 
> > arisen out of changes to -current?)
> 
> I believe -stable has the same problem (ffs_getpages calls calls VOP_GETPAGES,
> mfs doesn't implement VOP_GETPAGES). This is based upon looking through
> the source code, I've not actually triggered the problem in -stable.
> 
> - Tor Egge

Somehow, this still seems to be a work-around to me.  We shouldn't panic
because mfs doesn't implement VOP_GETPAGES.  Unfortunately, I can't think
of a fix that isn't ugly.

Mike Hancock


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