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Date:      Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:44:49 -0500
From:      Richard Todd <rmtodd@ichotolot.servalan.com>
To:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ZFS file caching question
Message-ID:  <x7ej8wpisu.fsf@ichotolot.servalan.com>
In-Reply-To: <servalan.mailinglist.fbsd-current/18447.19594.892539.640373@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> (Andrew Gallatin's message of "Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:49:23 -0400 (EDT)")
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Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> writes:

> Kris Kennaway writes:
>  > Andrew Gallatin wrote:
>  > > Hmm.. Could this be the cause of the problems with ZFS and mmap'ed files?
>  > 
>  > What problems do you mean?  There were coherency problems but I think 
>  > they were fixed.
>
> The last I saw about this on -current was:
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2008-February/083396.html
>
> This seemed to terminate with people disabling mmap in the
> applications, not with a fix to ZFS.  Maybe I missed a commit..

Someone else recently asked me in email about the mmap bug I reported in
the above thread, so I recently ran a retest; the bug was still there as of
Apr 7th -CURRENT.  




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