Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 23:16:47 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@chello.nl> To: Troy Arie Cobb <tcobb@staff.circle.net> Cc: "'freebsd-stable@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: FATAL FS Mount bug in -STABLE and -RELEASE Message-ID: <20000606231647.A2551@freebie.wbnet> In-Reply-To: <AE4A7B7EB10DD4118CBD0050DA196F4F0BE25F@FRIGGA>; from tcobb@staff.circle.net on Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 05:00:17PM -0400 References: <AE4A7B7EB10DD4118CBD0050DA196F4F0BE25F@FRIGGA>
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On Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 05:00:17PM -0400, Troy Arie Cobb wrote: Well, it would not hurt to (also) send-pr(1) it. Other than that my guess is that people are busy with other things(?) Wilko > I'm a bit surprised that after two days no one has said anything about > this fatal bug. Am I submitting this incorrectly? > > - Troy > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Troy Arie Cobb [mailto:tcobb@staff.circle.net] > > Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 7:35 AM > > To: 'freebsd-stable@freebsd.org' > > Subject: RE: FATAL FS Mount bug in -STABLE and -RELEASE > > > > > > More information: this problem does NOT occur on the > > latest 3.4-STABLE > > release. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Troy Arie Cobb [mailto:tcobb@staff.circle.net] > > > Sent: Monday, June 05, 2000 1:10 PM > > > > > > I've found a fatal filesystem mount bug in both 4.0-STABLE > > > and 4.0-RELEASE, > > > tested on the 20000604 snapshot of 4.0. > > > > > > With both the GENERIC kernel and a custom kernel, the > > system hangs > > > tight when more than about 256 filesystems are mounted. I've > > > tested this with loopback NFS mounts, remote NFS mounts, > > > and local NULL mounts. The machine freezes, responds > > to pings and > > > changing of virtual console, but accepts no input. No > > > errors are written to > > > /var/log or console. A hard reset is the only way out, > > CTRL-ALT-DEL > > > doesn't work. > > > > > > Please tell me what other info we can provide. This should > > > be easy to > > > reproduce, though I'd be happy to give anyone the perl > > > scripts we use > > > to tickle the bug. -- Wilko Bulte FreeBSD, the power to serve http://www.freebsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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