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Date:      Thu, 16 Aug 2007 16:37:02 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: panic after removing usb flash disk
Message-ID:  <200708161437.l7GEb2KV006533@lurza.secnetix.de>
In-Reply-To: <20070816124610.GG89290@underworld.novel.ru>

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Roman Bogorodskiy wrote:
 > Artem Kuchin wrote:
 > > [FreeBSD crashes when a mounted device disappears]
 > 
 > It's not a bug, it's a feature.

I certainly wouldn't call it a feature.  As others have
noted, it is a known shortcoming in FreeBSD, and fixing
it is non-trivial.

Always remember to umount devices before removing them.
Using amd(8) with a short timeout can help somewhat.

Best regards
   Oliver

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