From owner-freebsd-current Fri Apr 17 18:12:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA29299 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 17 Apr 1998 18:12:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from coleridge.kublai.com (coleridge.kublai.com [207.96.1.116]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA29205; Sat, 18 Apr 1998 01:11:16 GMT (envelope-from shmit@natasya.kublai.com) Received: from natasya.kublai.com (natasya.kublai.com [207.172.25.236]) by coleridge.kublai.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA18683; Fri, 17 Apr 1998 21:10:57 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from shmit@natasya.kublai.com) Received: (from shmit@localhost) by natasya.kublai.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA12858; Fri, 17 Apr 1998 21:10:56 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <19980417211055.27018@kublai.com> Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1998 21:10:55 -0400 From: Brian Cully To: Julian Elischer , sos@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, kjc@csl.sony.co.jp Subject: Re: Networking strategy for -current Reply-To: shmit@kublai.com References: <199804170633.IAA03123@sos.freebsd.dk> <3536F91A.446B9B3D@whistle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89i In-Reply-To: <3536F91A.446B9B3D@whistle.com>; from Julian Elischer on Thu, Apr 16, 1998 at 11:39:22PM -0700 X-Sender: If your mailer pays attention to this, it's broken. X-PGP-Info: finger shmit@kublai.com for my public key. Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Apr 16, 1998 at 11:39:22PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: > I hope to get together with Mike smith in the next week to try > knock out some of the devfs nits. > > As far as I'm concerned it's working. (I use it in production > every day.) > But thre are a few cosmetic things that need to be done. > > Have you tried it? I haven't seen a crash out of it since december. If I boot with options DEVFS_ROOT my kernel panics with `unable to mount root'. I've been holding off on sending anything until I can spend some time debugging the issue. It may very well be something I'm doing wrong, but there are NO docs on this particular subject (not even in LINT, although I'm inclined to say that there oughta be something in section 4 or 9 of the man pages). -- Brian Cully ``And when one of our comrades was taken prisoner, blindfolded, hung upside-down, shot, and burned, we thought to ourselves, `These are the best experiences of our lives''' -Pathology (Joe Frank, Somewhere Out There) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message