From owner-freebsd-current Tue Mar 3 13:49:15 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA16577 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 13:49:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from shadow.worldbank.org (shadow.worldbank.org [138.220.104.78]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA16539 for ; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 13:49:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from adhir@worldbank.org) Received: from localhost (adhir@localhost) by shadow.worldbank.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id QAA07030; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 16:47:04 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from adhir@worldbank.org) X-Authentication-Warning: shadow.worldbank.org: adhir owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 3 Mar 1998 16:47:03 -0500 (EST) From: "Alok K. Dhir" To: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr cc: julian@whistle.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Panic with CURRENT & softupdates-240298 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mind explaining what soft-updates does? On Tue, 3 Mar 1998 roberto@keltia.freenix.fr wrote: > > > According to Julian Elischer: > > ok, I'm going to get back to soft-updates in the second part of this > > week.. > > Thanks. > > As soon as I put softupdates on /news at home or on /home at work, it will > panic. Without "noatime" it seems a bit more stable but it may be just > masking the problem. > > > I hope that it's working well for you other than this panic? > > Except this particular panic, I'm very impressed and happy with > softupdates. It is the last thing that refrain me to switch softupdates on > all my filesystems. > > /dev/sd0a on / (local, writes: sync 59 async 7117) > /dev/sd0s2e on /usr (local, writes: sync 2 async 3122) > /dev/sd2s4a on /var (local, writes: sync 127777 async 49021) > /dev/sd0s2f on /usr/local (local, writes: sync 110 async 7134) > /dev/sd0s2g on /users (local, writes: sync 29107 async 31641) > /dev/sd2s4e on /news (asynchronous, local, noatime, writes: sync 12047 > async 38681) > /dev/sd0s2h on /src (local, soft-updates, writes: sync 4 async 205) > /dev/sd2s4d on /spare (local, soft-updates, writes: sync 24 async 530) > /dev/sd0s2d on /work (local, soft-updates, writes: sync 277 async 4955) > /dev/sd12a on /x (local, soft-updates, writes: sync 4 async 1474) > /dev/sd2s4f on /y (local, soft-updates, writes: sync 4 async 0) > /dev/sd1s1e on /z (local, soft-updates, writes: sync 4 async 0) > > -- > Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- > roberto@keltia.freenix.fr > FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #0: Sun Mar 1 18:50:39 CET 1998 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- \||/_ Alok K. Dhir Phone: +1.202.473.2446 oo \ R7-003, ITSMC Email: adhir@worldbank.org L_ The World Bank Group Washington, DC \/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------| "Unix _is_ user friendly - it just chooses friends selectively..." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message