From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 25 20:12:28 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0167C16A41B; Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:12:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwatson@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF44613C44B; Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:12:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwatson@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (rwatson@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m0PKCRB0087824; Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:12:27 GMT (envelope-from rwatson@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from rwatson@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.1/Submit) id m0PKCQqF087820; Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:12:26 GMT (envelope-from rwatson) Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:12:26 GMT Message-Id: <200801252012.m0PKCQqF087820@freefall.freebsd.org> To: quetzal@roks.biz, rwatson@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: rwatson@FreeBSD.org Cc: Subject: Re: kern/63343: [boot] manual root filesystem specification failed with error 22 on 4.9-STABLE X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:12:28 -0000 Synopsis: [boot] manual root filesystem specification failed with error 22 on 4.9-STABLE State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback State-Changed-By: rwatson State-Changed-When: Fri Jan 25 20:11:06 UTC 2008 State-Changed-Why: This PR seems to have languished for an extended period -- we're very sorry about that! Is there any chance you could retest this on a recent FreeBSD release, such as 6.3-RELEASE or 7.0-RC2, and let us know if the problem is still there? The root mounting code has been substantially rewritten since 4.9, and it may well be that the problem has been fixed (or replaced with newer and more interesting bugs?) Thanks! http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=63343