From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Oct 8 14:40: 6 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DFAF37B401 for ; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 14:40:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0934043E65 for ; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 14:40:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g98Le4Co014080 for ; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 14:40:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id g98Le4v2014079; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 14:40:04 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 14:40:04 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200210082140.g98Le4v2014079@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: "B. Jack" Subject: Re: kern/29121: msdos fs causes kernel panic when writing Reply-To: "B. Jack" Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR kern/29121; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "B. Jack" To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, root@smart-x.ctlc.interplex.ca Cc: Subject: Re: kern/29121: msdos fs causes kernel panic when writing Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 15:31:12 -0600 HOW TO REPEAT: on my system with a maxtor 20G drive the following causes the system to freeze within 1-5 attempts (seems to act like russian roulette): $ cp /usr/large.file.several.mbytes /dosd where /dosd has a fstab entry like: /dev/ad1s1 /dosd msdos rw 0 0 upon reboot inspection of the copied file on /dosd reveals it up to be incomplete, and sometime the copied file doesn't even get to be created before the system froze Note: that was release 4.52 - I have moved to 4.6-RELEASE #0 recently and don't know if any filesystem code has been updated between 4.52/4.6 I haven't repeated the problem lately but that's probably becuase I've stopped writing anything to msdos partitions. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message