Re: heads up? (Unbootable kernel)

[David Holland <dholland-current%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 12:01:23AM +0000, David Holland wrote:
 > On Tue, Aug 09, 2011 at 11:50:08PM +0000, bch%methodlogic.net@localhost 
 > wrote:
 >  > A kernel I've got (amd64, custom config) is failing to display login
 >  > prompt with referencecs to /usr/libexec/getty, /dev/console not being
 >  > available, and an issue w/ fmt in rc.d; I'll look into it, but thought
 >  > I'd get the word out in case this is legit and anybody else gets stung:
 >  > Make sure to keep  aworking kernel in /netbsd.bak or similar ;)
 > 
 > If you got vfs_lookup.c 1.185, it's bad. Update to 1.186 or 1.187.
 > 
 > sorry about that.

Oh, and for the record, it passed two full anita runs despite being
bad.

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David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost