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Date:      Tue, 29 Oct 2002 21:32:13 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        David Schultz <dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Patch to allow a driver to report unrecoverable write errors to the buf layer 
Message-ID:  <97531.1035923533@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 29 Oct 2002 12:30:53 PST." <20021029203053.GA21387@HAL9000.homeunix.com> 

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In message <20021029203053.GA21387@HAL9000.homeunix.com>, David Schultz writes:
>Thus spake Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>:
>> In message <20021029185337.GA21064@HAL9000.homeunix.com>, David Schultz writes:
>> 
>> >IMO, the retry-forever bug is the
>> >real problem, but I'm a bit skeptical that it's easy to solve
>> >safely.
>> 
>> Just revert the commit which added it recently.
>
>Recently?  I know that the bug was present at least six months
>ago, and probably earlier as well.

That's "recently" enough for me :-)

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