Date: Sat, 3 Jun 1995 21:29:42 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> To: steve2@genesis.tiac.net (Steve Gerakines) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: kernel page fault while doing tar to /dev/rft0 Message-ID: <199506040429.VAA18283@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> In-Reply-To: <199506040242.WAA26580@genesis.tiac.net> from "Steve Gerakines" at Jun 3, 95 10:42:02 pm
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> > > Yes, it is a derefernced null some place in the Driver, some one > > is suppose to be working on fixing this but I have not heard from > > them in 2 months :-(. > > About three weeks. I just finished getting settled from a big move > from my apartment. Fun stuff. It was not you I was refering to :-). > In one of your previous messages I could've sworn you said you > were going to take care of this. It's being caused by a call to > the strategy routine in ft which is supposed to do nothing except return > an I/O error on the buffer. This worked okay under 1.1.5 but since I'm > not running 2.0 yet I have no idea why it is broken. And that is why I forwarded it on to someone else, I lost the tape drive I had here (it was only here for a system build so I had a very small window to intergrate and test your 1.x changes into 2.0, which I did get done. I ran out of time debugging the null derefernece, I passed this on to some one else after putting them within 10 lines of the problem. I just looked up my invoice for that order and it was shipped on March 27th, so infact it has been > 2 months! -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Custom computers for FreeBSD
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