Re: kern/40375: netbsd-5: Process locks in vnode wchan when writing to LFS

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

On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 09:23:37AM +0000, Andrew Doran wrote:
 >>  For now, try 4.0_STABLE; there's also some talk of making an
 >>  lfs-renovation branch so it'll be usable again in 6.0.
 > 
 > I will vehemently oppose any such work if the "resurrection" is to be
 > anything like revivesa, where the patient is hooked back up to life support
 > and left to remain in a persistent vegetative state.

I think I know how to fix the locking problems for good, although I
need to dig around some to be sure it'll really work. I'm not
convinced any of the other problems are really all that serious by
comparison.

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David A. Holland
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