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From: Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com>
Subject: Re: kern/26466: devfs panics 
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On 10 Apr, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <200104101400.f3AE05V93426@freefall.freebsd.org>, Mikhail Teterin wr
> ites:
>>The following reply was made to PR kern/26466; it has been noted by GNATS.
>>
>>From: Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com>
>>To: phk@critter.freebsd.dk
>>Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, julian@FreeBSD.ORG,
>>	jkh@FreeBSD.ORG
>>Subject: Re: kern/26466: devfs panics 
>>Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 09:57:54 -0400 (EDT)
>>
>> On 10 Apr, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>> > In message <200104092206.f39M6FC17272@misha.privatelabs.com>, mi@aldan.algebra.
>> > com writes:
>> > 
>> >>You mean this:
>> >>	devfs on dummy_mount (devfs, local)
>> > 
>> > If you are using DEVFS in -stable, you are in for some (more)
>> > serious trouble.
>> > 
>> > It basically doesn't work.
>> 
>> Well, this comment should go (back) into LINT then. I remember there
>> being troubles with devfs and avoided it until now... I was hoping it
>> would help me solve the problem I described. May be, the PR will bring
>> it one step closer to working...
> 
> No, DEVFS in -stable is a dead-end.  The DEVFS i -current is a
> rewrite and it will not be MFC'ed.

Well, thanks. Why did not you start with that?

I take it, you just wanted to make practice my typing, when you asked
for details of the panic? Very thoughtful of you...

	-mi


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