Re: kern/39875: panic when booting off ffs+log

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The following reply was made to PR kern/39875; it has been noted by GNATS.

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Subject: Re: kern/39875: panic when booting off ffs+log 
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 12:48:22 -0800 (PST)

 On Fri, 7 Nov 2008, Greg Oster wrote:
 > It appears, somehow, that softdeps have been turned on for this
 > filesystem!?!?  If you turn off softdeps does the problem go away?
 
 I still have softdeps enabled for all disk based filesystems. Also, I was 
 under the impression that vfs_wapbl.c was related to the logging feature, 
 not softdeps?
 
 Anyway, the workaround, as I wrote in the report:
 
 > Fix:
 >      The root filesystem was mounted with the "log" option. Removing
 >      this option fixes this issue and booting continues.
 
 HTH,
 Christian.
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