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Date:      Tue, 24 Nov 1998 17:18:16 -0800
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        "Roman V. Palagin" <romanp@wuppy.rcs.ru>, Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Random craches under heavy(?) disk activity 
Message-ID:  <199811250118.RAA25566@root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 25 Nov 1998 11:10:27 %2B1030." <19981125111027.G67961@freebie.lemis.com> 

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>On Tuesday, 24 November 1998 at 12:54:35 +0300, Roman V. Palagin wrote:
>> On Tue, 24 Nov 1998, Karl Pielorz wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I thought this had been fixed a while ago? - my system (current as of
>>> Thu/19/11/98) doesn't show any symptoms (it's an SMP P-Pro 200), even when
>>> busy (14 drives across 5 controllers) - it certainly makes it past the usual
>>> 2am cron-job's, and backups etc.
>>
>> It was fixed by McKusick 17/11/98. But it's very interesting:  I've
>> current as of 23/11/98 and kernel crashes without disabling 'realloc'
>> code, maximum uptime about 5-6 hours. Previous kernel was as of about
>> 20/11/98 and works without any problems 8-) It's looks like something
>> changed in src/sys tree.
>
>To be fair, Kirk wasn't 100% sure it would fix the problem.  He sent
>me a fix (I was the first to report the problem), and it hasn't
>occurred since.  It doesn't mean it's completely fixed, nor that your
>problem is the same.

   Guys, would you please look at the file sys/kern/vfs_cluster.c and verify
that you have rev 1.74?

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project

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