Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 15:50:02 -0700 (PDT) From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/31266: System can be crashed with "ls -al /floppy". Message-ID: <200110142250.f9EMo2h85891@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR misc/31266; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net>
To: "Gary W. Swearingen" <swear@blarg.net>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: misc/31266: System can be crashed with "ls -al /floppy".
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 15:40:03 -0700
On Sun, Oct 14, 2001 at 11:59:35AM -0700, Gary W. Swearingen wrote:
> >How-To-Repeat:
>
> -- Put 3 empty files on a 1.44 MB floppy. (M$FAT)
> -- Set slide on floppy to read-only position.
> -- Mount it r/w (-t msdos) on /a and then do: rm /a/*
> -- Prepare for crash and then do: ls -al /a
>
> I haven't yet tried this on 4.4. I've made a note to test this
> the next time I reboot.
It works on 4.4-STABLE. You get a nice freeze up, no panic.
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| cjclark@jhu.edu
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