Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 00:41:41 -0600 (CST) From: Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com> To: Doug White <dwhite@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern vfs_subr.c src/sys/fs/devfs devfs_vnops.c Message-ID: <20051110004047.H10064@odysseus.silby.com> In-Reply-To: <200511092203.jA9M3omu013054@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200511092203.jA9M3omu013054@repoman.freebsd.org>
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On Wed, 9 Nov 2005, Doug White wrote: > dwhite 2005-11-09 22:03:50 UTC > > FreeBSD src repository > > Modified files: > sys/kern vfs_subr.c > sys/fs/devfs devfs_vnops.c > Log: > This is a workaround for a complicated issue involving VFS cookies and devfs. > The PR and patch have the details. The ultimate fix requires architectural > changes and clarifications to the VFS API, but this will prevent the system > from panicking when someone does "ls /dev" while running in a shell under the > linuxulator. > > This issue affects HEAD and RELENG_6 only. Oh, I wonder if this is why vmware3 on releng_6 panic'd my machine. I was in X, didn't get a backtrace, and assumed that something inside the vmware module was no longer functional. I shall have to test. Mike "Silby" Silbersack
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