Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 02:59:53 -0600 From: Karl Denninger <karl@mcs.net> To: sos@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Disk munging problem with current solved Message-ID: <19980317025953.36408@mcs.net> In-Reply-To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?=3C199803170756=2EIAA00561=40sos=2Efreebsd=2Edk=3E=3B_fro?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?m_S=F8ren_Schmidt_on_Tue=2C_Mar_17=2C_1998_at_08=3A56=3A4?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?6AM_%2B0100?= References: <199803170703.CAA08868@dyson.iquest.net> <199803170756.IAA00561@sos.freebsd.dk>
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On Tue, Mar 17, 1998 at 08:56:46AM +0100, Søren Schmidt wrote: > In reply to John S. Dyson who wrote: > > I haven't read any emails or complaints yet about filesystem problems, > > but I know that those who have tried to run -current in the last day or > > so have had terrible problems. The problems didn't manifest for me until > > too late, and I ended up with hosed filesystems. The problems were caused > > by vtruncbuf doing bad things, and I have corrected them as quickly as > > possible. My machine has been down due to the creeping crud associated > > with the flaw in the routine. > > > > Things are looking much better now (for me at least), and I have committed > > the fix. > > Thankyou!!, I was THIS close to trashing my main machine yesterday.... > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Søren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org) FreeBSD Core Team I just got another case of the same problem with a kernel that has the believed fix in it, writing to a new filesystem. BE CAREFUL OUT THERE at the present time. -- -- Karl Denninger (karl@MCS.Net)| MCSNet - Serving Chicagoland and Wisconsin http://www.mcs.net/ | T1's from $600 monthly / All Lines K56Flex/DOV | NEW! Corporate ISDN Prices dropped by up to 50%! Voice: [+1 312 803-MCS1 x219]| EXCLUSIVE NEW FEATURE ON ALL PERSONAL ACCOUNTS Fax: [+1 312 803-4929] | *SPAMBLOCK* Technology now included at no cost To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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