[HEADS UP] change in devfs path matching logic

[Jase Thew]

On 29/08/2013 11:24, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> on 29/08/2013 10:47 Andriy Gapon said the following:
>> It looks like I should have done more investigation on the state of devfs in
>> stable/8 before MFC-ing the change.  There are several earlier big commits that
>> have not been MFC-ed.
>> So, now I can either revert the MFC and be done with it.
>> Or we can try to investigate the crash and see if it's easy to fix it.
>
>
> In fact, I am not sure but I hope that the fix could be as simple as MFC-ing
> r211847:
> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=211847
> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/sys/fs/devfs/devfs_vnops.c?view=patch&r1=211847&r2=211846&pathrev=211847
>

Hi Andriy,

I've merged that change, rebuilt the kernel and that appears to have 
resolved the panic. Jails are now starting up correctly with devfs rules 
being successfully applied.

Thanks very much!

Regards,

Jase.

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Jase Thew
jase at FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD Ports Committer