Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 18:38:33 -0800 (PST) From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> To: grog@lemis.com (Greg Lehey) Cc: romanp@wuppy.rcs.ru, kpielorz@tdx.co.uk, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Random craches under heavy(?) disk activity Message-ID: <199811250238.SAA00571@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <19981125111027.G67961@freebie.lemis.com> from Greg Lehey at "Nov 25, 1998 11:10:27 am"
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According to Greg Lehey: > > To be fair, Kirk wasn't 100% sure it would fix the problem. He sent > me a fix (I was the first to report the problem), and it hasn't > occurred since. It doesn't mean it's completely fixed, nor that your > problem is the same. > Are you running your system with softupdates on the filesystems? If I understand ffs_alloc.c, then ffs_dorealloc() calls ffs_blkfree() at only one location. And, the call to ffs_blkfree() is conditional on not running softupdates. -- Steve finger kargl@troutmask.apl.washington.edu http://troutmask.apl.washington.edu/~clesceri/kargl.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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