From owner-freebsd-current Wed Sep 25 16:19:38 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C56237B401 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2002 16:19:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.watson.org [204.156.12.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEC8E43E42 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2002 16:19:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from robert@fledge.watson.org) Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.pr.watson.org [192.0.2.3]) by fledge.watson.org (8.12.4/8.12.4) with SMTP id g8PNJ8Oo046457; Wed, 25 Sep 2002 19:19:08 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from robert@fledge.watson.org) Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 19:19:08 -0400 (EDT) From: Robert Watson X-Sender: robert@fledge.watson.org To: Mikhail Teterin Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: troubles with recent -current In-Reply-To: <200209252315.g8PNFuvr071131@corbulon.video-collage.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Mikhail Teterin wrote: > Thanks, but I have much bigger troubles at the moment :-( The workaround > for this one is simple -- rc_ng="NO"... > > FWIW, this -- introducing this sort of instability just two months > before the scheduled release -- is a lot more damaging than the stupid > trolls, IMO. The finger-breakers should consider leaving the troll alone > and switching to super-gluing the pointy hats to the apropriate skulls > :-| There are probably going to be a few nits involved in the VFS changes, but there are a number of serious bugs being fixed here. I've been running into a bug on some boxes involving a race condition that occurs when newsyslog runs on a busy system resulting in a inode deadlock. It also may be that many of the problems were bumping into now may merely be existing bugs that are now more visible. Robert N M Watson FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects robert@fledge.watson.org Network Associates Laboratories To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message