Coda File System

Re: kernel/Venus problem on FreeBSD (was: a possible bug in FreeBSD kernel code?)

From: Jan Harkes <jaharkes_at_cs.cmu.edu>
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 10:11:31 -0500
On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 10:03:43PM +0100, Ivan Popov wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 07:49:00PM +0100, Ivan Popov wrote:
> > Venus dies with the following diagnostics
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 19:25:54 fatal error -- vproc::setattr: no attributes specified
> > 19:25:54 RecovTerminate: clean shutdown
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------
...
> 
> Alternatively, promptly return instead of CHOKE.
> 
> Jan, your opinion?

Nice analysis, I'd promptly return... although in that case we might not
give an ENOENT error if the file doesn't exist, so maybe your patch is
the better one.

Jan
Received on 2005-03-27 10:13:42