On 13-Mar-01 Warner Losh wrote:
> In message <5663.984480931@critter> Poul-Henning Kamp writes:
>: In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dima Dorfman
>: write
>: s:
>: >Hello -hackers
>: >
>: >Right now, if you try to detach an md device that's currently mounted,
>: >you will get a panic (maybe not immedietely, but it will come, esp.
>:
>: This is intentional, I want md(4) to mimic the behaviour of "real"
>: disks as closely as possible, including the fact that it may disappear
>: without notice or caution.
>
> We should then fix the rest of the system to deal with disks that
> disappear without notice.
At the very least the md code should propagate an error back up to the top
level and not panic.
> Warner
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