cvs commit: src/sys/kern vfs_bio.c vfs_mount.c

[Dmitry Marakasov]

* Warner Losh (imp at FreeBSD.org) wrote:

>   A partial solution to some of the 'pull the umass device with a
>   mounted FS' problems.  These are more along the lines of 'avoiding an
>   avoidable panic' than a complete solution to removable devices.  We
>   now close the barn door after the horse has gotten lose and has been
>   hit by a truck, as it were.  The barn no longer catches fire in this
>   case, but the horse is still dead :-).
Cool, but won't that affect hard drives too? I mean when my hdd drive
goes offline, what I want is panic, to prevent possible [more] data
loss. If this commit affects anything besides removeable devices, my
opinion is this behavior should be reconsidered, or at least made
tunable. Or am I missing something?

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