Subject: Re: Error writing to FreeBSD fs
To: D'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy@NetBSD.org>
From: Antti Kantee <pooka@cs.hut.fi>
List: tech-kern
Date: 08/14/2007 20:49:24
On Tue Aug 14 2007 at 13:19:00 -0400, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:
> I regularly mount FreeBSD file systems under NetBSD and read and write
> to them. This weekend I had need for a LiveCD meant to boot a FreeBSD
> laptop and mount its directories. This has been causing panics. It
> only seemed to cause panics if I wrote to the disk. It usually
> happened a minute or so after writing. I assume that was when sync
> actually wrote to the drive. The write succeeded by the way even
> though the drive had to be fsck'd.
>
> I was able to work around this for my purposes this weekend but I would
> like to help track down the problem. Before I issue a PR I thought I
> might see if anyone recognized this issue and if there was anything I
> should be doing other than creating a DEBUG kernel and making the dump
> available online.
Dunno about the rest, but I'd be interested in the actual panic message
before any further comments ;)
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