From owner-freebsd-current Tue Jul 21 01:52:20 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA09230 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 21 Jul 1998 01:52:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from korin.warman.org.pl (korin.nask.waw.pl [148.81.160.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA09225 for ; Tue, 21 Jul 1998 01:52:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from abial@nask.pl) Received: from localhost (abial@localhost) by korin.warman.org.pl (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id KAA07939; Tue, 21 Jul 1998 10:53:43 +0200 (CEST) X-Authentication-Warning: korin.warman.org.pl: abial owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 10:53:42 +0200 (CEST) From: Andrzej Bialecki X-Sender: abial@korin.warman.org.pl To: Doug Rabson cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , Alfred Perlstein , Joel Ray Holveck , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vn subsystem 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 On Tue, 21 Jul 1998, Doug Rabson wrote: > On Mon, 20 Jul 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > > hrm, not really there was some traffic on the lists a few weeks/months > > > back about it being broken, but that's all i know. > > > > Erm, wonderful. Can we have some commentary from someone who's > > actually proven this either way now? Like I said, my own usage of the > > vn driver has not shown any such instability. If someone who's > > _actually used it_ can now comment on its instability, we'll get a lot > > further. > > I was using it on 2.2.5 recently and managed to cause a reboot a couple of I'm using it on regular basis on (relatively) fresh -current. I had one panic a few days ago. I did something stupid then which I don't remember exactly (something like truncating the file which was vnconfig'd), but it *did* panic. It was obviously my mistake, but if you feel it shouldn't lead to panic, I'll try to repeat it and send a stack trace... Andrzej Bialecki +---------------------+------------------------+--------------------------+ | | When in problem or in | if(halt_per_mth > 0) { | | Research & Academic | doubt, run in circles, | fetch("FreeBSD"); | | Network in Poland | scream and shout. | } | + --------------------+------------------------+--------------------------+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message