From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 11 01:42:05 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59CB216A46D for ; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 01:42:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jaharkes@cs.cmu.edu) Received: from delft.aura.cs.cmu.edu (DELFT.AURA.CS.CMU.EDU [128.2.206.88]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3717F13C45B for ; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 01:42:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jaharkes@cs.cmu.edu) Received: from jaharkes by delft.aura.cs.cmu.edu with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1I8RDQ-00077L-GQ for freebsd-fs@freebsd.org; Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:42:04 -0400 Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:42:04 -0400 To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20070711014204.GE5824@delft.aura.cs.cmu.edu> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org References: <2c84c1de0707060800t21f3f993mfb53f7975a881ed4@mail.gmail.com> <2c84c1de0707100453j9570769vfd19fea05ae11f76@mail.gmail.com> <20070711005300.V8913@fledge.watson.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070711005300.V8913@fledge.watson.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) From: Jan Harkes Subject: Re: Coda-client and kernel panic X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 01:42:05 -0000 On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 12:58:30AM +0100, Robert Watson wrote: > On Tue, 10 Jul 2007, Aristeu Gil Alves Jr wrote: > >2007/7/6, Aristeu Gil Alves Jr : > > > >>I'm using a 6.2-RELEASE-p4, updated with freebsd-update. Installed > >>coda-client-6.1.2 from ports. I'm having the same problems that were > >>submitted on April 2006 for 7.0-CURRENT [1]. The kernel patches I sent are part of the solution. You also need to update Coda's userspace to the latest release, 6.9.1 which is not in ports. That version adds the necessary support for the new nmount system call and it is also the version that I used when testing the kernel patches. > The FreeBSD Project has a long history of granting commit rights to Coda > developers in order to allow Coda developers to maintain the in-kernel Coda > module -- Bob Baron, myself, and later Shafeeq Sinnamohideen. I believe > Shafeeq may still be affiliated with, or at least in the general physical > vicinity of, the Coda Project. I sent him e-mail in early June asking what > the status of the Coda work was, and what, if anything, to do about the > kernel module--I didn't hear back. I see Jan has just submitted a number I bump into Shafeeq once in a while around campus, but nowadays he is pretty much in full thesis writing mode, which may explain why he has dropped off of the face of the earth. > 7.0 beta series starts. There has been discussion of removing the Coda > module from the kernel tree on the basis that it has been, until the last > day or so, effectively unmaintained for several years. However, if it's I hadn't heard those rumours, is there some other list besides freebsd-fs that I should subscribe to? Jan