Vinum and SoftUpdates

[Greg 'groggy' Lehey]

On Tuesday, 16 September 2003 at 17:15:35 +0200, bsd at perimeter.co.za wrote:
> Hi folks.
>
> I have a few boxes which have recently begun to behave rather badly -
> frequent panics and lots of errors being spewed out during fsck on reboot.
> I note that these particular boxes have one thing in common - they have
> vinum devices which are also mounted with softupdates enabled.
>
> Is this OK? 

Well, panics are not OK.

> I have not been able to find any mention of softupdates in the vinum
> man pages.

That's because there's nothing to say about them.

What was the cause of the panic?

Greg
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