"got bad cookie" warnings/errors?

[Lars Eggert]

Emiel Kollof wrote:
> 
> I've been seeing lots of these lately:
> 
> got bad cookie vp 0xc2f40b68 bp 0xc929a1e8
> got bad cookie vp 0xc318d124 bp 0xc91d4240
> ...
> 
> I grepped around, and it seems it has something to do with NFS (well, I found 
> this being printf'ed in src/sys/nfsclient/nfs_bio.c
> 
> I have two NFS machines from which I mount, a 4.8-STABLE machine and a NetBSD 
> 1.6.1 box. I haven't seen any dataloss or panics. But still, should I be 
> worried? How serious is this message?

I can only say that (1) I've been getting these forever, on both -stable 
and -current, and (2) I personally have never lost any data.

However, I have no clue as to why you and I get them, or what they signify.

Lars
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Lars Eggert <larse at isi.edu>           USC Information Sciences Institute
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