Date: Thu, 4 May 2006 02:04:56 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Mike Jakubik <mikej@rogers.com> Cc: Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>, Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>, stable@freebsd.org, David Kirchner <dpk@dpk.net>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: quota deadlock on 6.1-RC1 Message-ID: <20060504060455.GA41929@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <44599732.1050905@rogers.com> References: <4457A02C.9040408@rogers.com> <20060502182302.GA92027@xor.obsecurity.org> <20060503110503.O58458@fledge.watson.org> <35c231bf0605031821s582b6d03j3ee9d434a596f62a@mail.gmail.com> <20060504021908.GA714@soaustin.net> <35c231bf0605032011s65fbb1aby742438465ee98ee7@mail.gmail.com> <20060504033300.GA39935@xor.obsecurity.org> <44598615.3040400@rogers.com> <20060504044758.GA41047@xor.obsecurity.org> <44599732.1050905@rogers.com>
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--IS0zKkzwUGydFO0o Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 01:54:58AM -0400, Mike Jakubik wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > >On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 12:41:57AM -0400, Mike Jakubik wrote: > > =20 > >>Kris Kennaway wrote: > >> =20 > >>>You missed the part where snapshots have caused deadlocks under > >>>varying conditions since day 1. They have never worked 100% reliably, > >>>and despite our best efforts that will remain true with 6.1. > >>> > >>>Kris > >>>=20 > >>> =20 > >>Then why utilize a known non-functional technology? > >> =20 > > > >Because again, the benefits have been judged by the decision-makers > >and found to outweigh the drawbacks. Perhaps that's just a difficult > >concept for some people to understand if they're used to thinking of > >everything in binary terms. > > =20 >=20 >=20 > Yes, i am sorry, but i fail to understand why i would want to use=20 > something that i know does not work correctly. I think there are quite a= =20 > few of those "drawbacks" that are pissed off. If you don't want to use software that isn't 100% perfect, your only hope is to turn off your computer forever. That's my last word on the subject, thanks. Kris --IS0zKkzwUGydFO0o Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEWZmHWry0BWjoQKURApD0AKCB9SM2fdDdJWcJ+kGZmRSUVVVFiACfQlOR D46BrkOxX/ObCCEuZGgB458= =GjlC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --IS0zKkzwUGydFO0o--
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