Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2002 18:33:55 -0600 From: "Alan L. Cox" <alc@imimic.com> To: Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org> Cc: smkelly@zombie.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Repeatable panic from nautilus2 Message-ID: <3DF3E4F3.27D65FB@imimic.com> References: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1021208192747.60422A-100000@fledge.watson.org>
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Robert Watson wrote: > > On Sun, 8 Dec 2002, Alan L. Cox wrote: > > > Please remove ENABLE_VFS_IOOPT from your kernel configuration. This > > code has never been safe for general use. > > > > Unfortunately, when it was documented in NOTES, this was fact was > > omitted. > > Is the attached diff appropriate, then? Yes, it is. I was just composing an e-mail to re@ about this. Thanks! > Robert N M Watson FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects > robert@fledge.watson.org Network Associates Laboratories > > Index: NOTES > =================================================================== > RCS file: /data/fbsd-cvs/ncvs/src/sys/conf/NOTES,v > retrieving revision 1.1117 > diff -u -r1.1117 NOTES > --- NOTES 26 Nov 2002 17:32:39 -0000 1.1117 > +++ NOTES 9 Dec 2002 00:29:06 -0000 > @@ -737,6 +737,9 @@ > # > # Enabling this will probably not give an overall speedup except for > # special workloads. > +# > +# WARNING: Do not enable this, it is known to be broken, and will result > +# in system instability, as well as possible data loss. > options ENABLE_VFS_IOOPT > > # Cryptographically secure random number generator; /dev/[u]random To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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