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Date:      Thu, 7 Aug 1997 17:00:18 +1000 (EST)
From:      Ada T Lim <ada@not-enough.bandwidth.org>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   kern/4242: Remounting devfs causes panic
Message-ID:  <199708070700.RAA00895@polya.blah.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <199708070710.AAA24008@hub.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         4242
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       Remounting devfs causes panic
>Confidential:   yes
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Aug  7 00:10:01 PDT 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Ada T Lim
>Organization:
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.2-STABLE i386
>Environment:
>Description:
devs doesn't like being mounted twice.  doing so will cause a kern panic
without fail

>How-To-Repeat:
Take system down to single-user.
exit from single-user without unmounting disks
kernel will invariably panic in mount_devfs

This has not been tested on any other systems.

>Fix:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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