Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 14:32:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Hiten Pandya <hitmaster2k@yahoo.com> To: Rashim Gupta <guptar@cs.rpi.edu>, Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: "David E. Cross" <crossd@cs.rpi.edu>, fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vnodes (UFS journaling)? Message-ID: <20020808213242.72797.qmail@web21106.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.31.0208072033520.24055-100000@dishwasher.cs.rpi.edu>
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--- Rashim Gupta <guptar@cs.rpi.edu> wrote: > we are trying to implement a logging facility for the File System. Hence > we need to open the log file and keep its vnode open throughout the > duration while the system is mounted. Hence, we cannot free the vnode > after searching for it using the root file system since we need to access > it later on. However, if we do not > return the vnode, then doing an "ls -al" in the dirctory where the log > file is present hangs the kernel. Just wondering, are you planning to use a device, or just a file on a filesystem for doing the logging? -- Hiten Pandya -- hiten at uk dot freebsd dot org __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs http://www.hotjobs.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message
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