Subject: Re: NEW_PIPE stabilized
To: Toru TAKAMIZU <ttaka@ma1.seikyou.ne.jp>
From: Jaromír <jdolecek@netbsd.org>
List: current-users
Date: 10/03/2001 21:28:17
Thanks for you feedback!

Toru TAKAMIZU wrote:
> When I scp'ed relatively large files between host A and B (either or both
> of which is NEW_PIPE'ed), sometimes (randomly) file corruption occurred.
> Up to now, the problem is restricted to scp. ftp seems OK.

Yes, this was scp-triggered problem, it should have been fixed
by rev 1.15 of sys_pipe.c.

> I've not yet tried sys/kern/sys_pipe.c revision 1.15 or later, so the
> problem might be a known one and already fixed.

Indeed :)
 
> (When I tried the earlier revisions of NEW_PIPE, the corruption occurred
> more frequently.)

Jaromir
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