Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2008 22:40:11 +0100 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: Mikhail Teterin <mi@bonkers.video-collage.com> Cc: efinleywork@efinley.com, current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: a new way to hang 7.0 Message-ID: <477AB33B.7000506@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <200801012116.m01LGQhN012860@bonkers.video-collage.com> References: <200801012116.m01LGQhN012860@bonkers.video-collage.com>
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Mikhail Teterin wrote: >>>>> Is this really a new way, or is it well known already? Thanks! -L >>>> has been hanging systems ever since it existed. Don't use it. >>> Why does `dump' implore me to use it, then? > >> Because the previous poster is being uncharitable with the facts :) > > I'd say both previous posters reported problems -- their tone was > different, but both reported their glass being, uhm, less then full :) They made claims but failed to actually report anything. >> There are a history of problems with -L (more generally, UFS >> snapshots), but these are believed to have been fixed over the past 2 >> years. Since you are claiming to have found a new one, please follow >> up with the usual kernel debugging so someone can try and study it. > > I'll try, but I am not, unfortunately, well setup for kernel debugging. > Most of the time I only have one system, and can't afford to hang it even > for a short while. OK. Maybe it will stay broken until someone else can reproduce then. Kris
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