Date: Wed, 9 Jun 1999 07:26:43 -0400 (EDT) From: Brian Feldman <green@unixhelp.org> To: "John S. Dyson" <dyson@iquest.net> Cc: Howard Goldstein <hgoldste@bbs.mpcs.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problem for the VM gurus Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906090724460.28409-100000@janus.syracuse.net> In-Reply-To: <199906090838.DAA65843@dyson.iquest.net.>
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On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, John S. Dyson wrote:
> Howard Goldstein said:
> > On Mon, 7 Jun 1999 18:38:51 -0400 (EDT), Brian Feldman <green@unixhelp.org> wrote:
> > : On Mon, 7 Jun 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote:
> > : > ... what version of the operating system?
> > : 4.0-CURRENT
> >
> > 3.2R too...
> >
> I just checked the source (CVS) tree, and something bad happend
> between 1.27 and 1.29 on ufs_readwrite.c. Unless other things
> had been changed to make the problem go away, the recursive vnode
> thing was broken then. I am surprised that was changed that long
> ago. (The breakage is an example of someone making a change, and
> not either understanding why the code was there, or forgetting to
> put the alternative into the code.)
Is that the limit to Bruce's fu*kup, or did he break it elsewhere, too? It'd be
nice to get this reversed since it's been found. And FWIW, semenu seems to
be the only one to have anything to handle IN_RECURSE, probably because his
NTFS code was recently committed and not mangled.
>
> --
> John | Never try to teach a pig to sing,
> dyson@iquest.net | it makes one look stupid
> jdyson@nc.com | and it irritates the pig.
>
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