Re: kern/38762: panic: vwakeup: neg numoutput

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

The following reply was made to PR kern/38762; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Holland <dholland-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: Andreas Gustafsson <gson%gson.org@localhost>, 
gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: kern-bug-people%netbsd.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
        netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: kern/38762: panic: vwakeup: neg numoutput
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 16:19:55 +0000

 On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 12:25:02PM +0000, Andreas Gustafsson wrote:
  >     type VBLK(3)
 
 There is an ongoing problem whereby the code from the FS on which the
 volume's device node lives is sometimes used to process files on the
 volume itself. This is almost certainly another manifestation.
 
 Something must be severely wrong somewhere, because it ought not to be
 architecturally possible for this to happen. One of these days I need
 to go after it with a chainsaw.
 
 -- 
 David A. Holland
 dholland%netbsd.org@localhost