From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Oct 6 07:08:06 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id HAA17404 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 6 Oct 1996 07:08:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mexico.brainstorm.eu.org (mexico.brainstorm.eu.org [193.56.58.253]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id HAA17386 for ; Sun, 6 Oct 1996 07:07:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from brasil.brainstorm.eu.org (brasil.brainstorm.eu.org [193.56.58.33]) by mexico.brainstorm.eu.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA15375 for ; Sun, 6 Oct 1996 16:07:04 +0100 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by brasil.brainstorm.eu.org (8.6.12/8.6.12) with UUCP id QAA23408 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Sun, 6 Oct 1996 16:07:00 +0200 Received: (from roberto@localhost) by keltia.freenix.fr (8.8.0/keltia-uucp-2.9) id LAA06403; Sun, 6 Oct 1996 11:25:31 +0200 (MET DST) Message-Id: <199610060925.LAA06403@keltia.freenix.fr> Date: Sun, 6 Oct 1996 11:25:30 +0200 From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert) To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nullfs: Panicing... In-Reply-To: <199610060359.AAA00618@mailhost.coppe.ufrj.br>; from Joao Carlos Mendes Luis on Oct 6, 1996 00:59:08 -0300 References: <199610060359.AAA00618@mailhost.coppe.ufrj.br> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.45i Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT ctm#2522 Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk According to Joao Carlos Mendes Luis: > approach was to use nullfs, but everytime I try to edit (vi) > a file in the nullfs mounted directory, the system panics. Everything > else works (or seens to work) ok. > Is this already known ? Yes.Some of the special filesystems are broken since we got an unified VM/buffer cache (just after FreeBSD 2.0). John said he will fix them for 2.2. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 2.2-CURRENT #23: Sun Sep 29 14:56:23 MET DST 1996