Subject: Re: vnode locking procedure change to suport stacked fs's.
To: Phil Nelson <phil@steelhead.cs.wwu.edu>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/01/1999 14:03:40
On Tue, 1 Jun 1999 12:52:38 -0700 (PDT)
Phil Nelson <phil@steelhead.cs.wwu.edu> wrote:
> >...along these lines... is it possible for vnodes which are still
> >referenced to actually be on the free list? If not, then I'd like
> >to nuke the free list completely, and pool_put() vnodes when they're
> >no longer used (so that free vnode pool pages can be reclaimed if
> >necessary).
>
> Could this possibly be related to the "free vnode isn't" panic we're
> seeing on the pc532?
No idea... to be honest, this is the first I've heard of the bug. Have
you sent a PR?!
-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>