Date: 02 Mar 2000 11:39:30 -0700 From: Jamie Gritton <gritton@iserver.com> To: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: recent vinum changes Message-ID: <x7n1oh5i8t.fsf@guppy.orem.iserver.com> In-Reply-To: Brad Knowles's message of "Thu, 2 Mar 2000 19:29:47 %2B0100" References: <200003021602.JAA12181@guppy.orem.iserver.com> <v04220824b4e462fd1fbd@[195.238.1.121]>
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Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be> writes: > the last word I heard from Greg were that he was concentrating all > his work on 4.0-CURRENT, and it didn't sound like anything was likely > to get back-ported to -STABLE. > That said, mirroring under -STABLE should be pretty rock-solid... That's unfortunate, given the comment he included in the vinumrevive.c log: | Fix horrible, embarrassing breakage which caused occasional panics and | data corruption. It's a wonder it worked at all. I think this indicates that the mirroring currently under -STABLE is anything but rock-solid. > ...and if you can show him a case where it bombs, I would assume that he > would be inclined to try to work out the bug and the fix for it, > which should then get incorporated into future versions of -STABLE. We've sent such already, and it matches the log comment. What can I say, but that I've been experiencing regular panics and complete data obliteration anytime I needed to revive a vinum mirror? - Jamie To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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