Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 12 Sep 1998 19:54:55 +0200 (MET DST) | From | "Maciej W. Rozycki" <> | Subject | Re: UFS CD-ROM problems? |
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On Fri, 11 Sep 1998, Bill Hawes wrote:
> OK, that's good -- the patch only fixed problems on error exits, so I > wouldn't expect it to make the CD work.
The 2.1.120+ release already contains a proper fix for the lock-up.
> To narrow the problem, you could try adding some printks to the various > tests that lead to exit, and once the failing test is identified, it > should be easy (or at least easier :-)) to see what changes caused it to > fail.
The reason is known: there is something wrong with handling of cylinder groups. See the attached log. A UFS cg expert is urgently needed.
If anyone finds it helpful I might dig through DU/Ultrix UFS CDs I have here to find the smallest fs and make it available in some way.
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