Subject: vm_fault panic during mknod on full filesystem
To: netbsd-current-users <current-users@sun-lamp.cs.berkeley.edu>
From: Thomas Eberhardt <thomas@mathematik.uni-Bremen.de>
List: current-users
Date: 06/18/1994 02:21:32
I just had a vm_fault panic during the execution of MAKEDEV on my
emergency floppy.  The crash occured during a mknod on the already
full floppy (there were 0 blocks and 6 fragments free) as the system
tried to expand the /dev directory.

My kernel (source & binary) is from 17-Jun-94.

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