On Wednesday, 20 January 1999 at 23:00:34 -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote:
>> Sorry, Matt, the patch in my previous email was fatally flawed. Try this one
>> below. The two printf() messages don't necessarily come out in pairs and
>> it's not just NFS bufs' B_CACHE bits are cleared, so my comment about
>> vm_page_is_valid() check in my previous message was wrong and the check is
>> needed here.
>>
>> -lq
>
>     Ok, I understand what you've done... you are effectively bypassing
>     having to check for B_DELWRI in bread(), breadn(), and nfs_bioread()
>     by forcing getblk() to handle the B_DELWRI condition.
>
>     Cool.  I'll replace my nfs_bioread() patch with this one and test it
>     before committing all this stuff to the -4.x branch ( which I will also
>     do sometime tonight ).
>
>     I am also CCing this to current so Greg and Andreas are kept abrest
>     of events.  I think this will fix *both* of their reported panics.

Not mine :-)  Mine was a bug in vinum which I had already fixed; I was
just concerned about whether it had shown its nose again.

Greg
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