softupdates can cause crash...

John-Mark Gurney gurney_j at efn.org
Mon May 17 16:19:45 PDT 2004


Softupdates on -stable currently has a bug when handling large files
that will cause your machine to panic.  I have filed kern/66781 which
describes this problem.  The best work around that I can recommend is
to disable softupdates on any and all FS's.

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