Subject: Re: PR/34293 CVS commit: src/sys/dev
To: None <kern-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Michael van Elst <mlelstv@serpens.de>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 09/04/2006 19:05:08
The following reply was made to PR kern/34293; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Michael van Elst <mlelstv@serpens.de>
To: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
Cc: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org, kern-bug-people@NetBSD.org,
	gnats-admin@NetBSD.org, netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org
Subject: Re: PR/34293 CVS commit: src/sys/dev
Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2006 21:00:15 +0200

 On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 07:22:32AM +0200, Michael van Elst wrote:
 
 > It is not enough, but it catches the case where the device is
 > accessed directly instead of through a filesystem.
 
 I was mistaken. Access to the block device is not passed through
 the devread/devwrite routines. So it is necessary that vnd
 blocks in the strategy routine.
 
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