Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 12:17:56 +0100 From: Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: kern/72636: Detaching USB-Memorystick without prior umount can cause System panic Message-ID: <20041014111756.GW57641@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <20041013233234.GA29910@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <200410131248.i9DCmdQq001303@freefall.freebsd.org> <20041013130113.GO57641@submonkey.net> <20041013233234.GA29910@xor.obsecurity.org>
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--mgiPvHqStUXOBTSF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 04:32:35PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 02:01:13PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 12:48:39PM +0000, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > > > Synopsis: Detaching USB-Memorystick without prior umount can cause Sy= stem panic > > >=20 > > > State-Changed-From-To: open->closed > > > State-Changed-By: simon > > > State-Changed-When: Wed Oct 13 12:45:41 GMT 2004 > > > State-Changed-Why:=20 > > > This is a known problem which is mentioned many times in the mail > > > archives, and probably also in few PR's. People are working towards > > > fixing this problem, but it's far from trivial. > > > Close the PR since this is a well known long term TODO/TOFIX item. > >=20 > > It should be either left open, or suspended at worst, until this is > > corrected. If someone is working on it, assign the PR to them, but do > > not close problem reports for problems that are still ongoing please. >=20 > That encourages duplicate PRs :) Shouldn't you leave the earliest PR > describing the problem open, and close the rest with pointers to it? Yes, that's fine - it wasn't clear to me that there *were* duplicate PRs, that's all. Ceri --=20 --mgiPvHqStUXOBTSF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBbmBjocfcwTS3JF8RAk+LAJwJufGqfO7t68sgOQdpTfBxFgIyBwCdHZ9F NdynqIy6kmV1HZCQZzyP8Cs= =MBe0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --mgiPvHqStUXOBTSF--
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