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Re: Current has issues with unmount?



Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost> wrote:

> Cause - I don't think so.
> It probably has made the race conditions more likely to fail.

This is not obvious: unmount(2) performs a VFS_SYNC before VFS_UNMOUNT,
hence the sync(2) call in umount(8) was supposed to be useless. 

> I haven't been able to reproduce it now in a debuggable envrionement,
> unfortunately.

Can you just reinstall umount(8) binary from 3 days ago and try it out?

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Emmanuel Dreyfus
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