On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Julian Elischer wrote:
> as I explained a few days ago,
> MFS explodes because it synthesises a device vnode
>
> The synthesized vnode is someohow confused as to whether it's a devfs
> vnode or a UFS vnode.
> I can't remember the exact problem but it may have something to do with
> using it as a methid aof getting to teh strategy routine..
> I don't remember exaclty, but I think it may be possible to not do that
> any more.
I discovered this the hard way when I tried to build picobsd floppy with
DEVFS. If you look in the archives, I think I posted the complete
backtrace.
Andrzej Bialecki
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