On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 01:45:46PM -0700, Brian Somers wrote:

> I guess the missing info might be that things get indirected somewhat.
> 
> We check out code into /some/deep/directory/tree.  Then, to protect
> against the 80 character path limitation, we create /tmp/bld.XXXXX/
> and create a scratch -> /tmp/bld.XXXXX symlink in
> /some/deep/directory/tree.

Hmm, could be due to the indirecting I guess...you should be able to
test that pretty easily.

> We then do various things like:
> 
>     mount -t nullfs /some/deep/directory/tree/src scratch/build/src
>     mount -t nullfs /some/deep/directory/tree/obj scratch/build/obj
>     mount -t devfs devfs scratch/dev
>     mount -t procfs procfs scratch/proc
> 
> and do a "OBJDIRPREFIX=/build/obj chroot scratch make -C /build/src".
> 
> Oh, and errum, we've got debug.mpsafenet="0" in /boot/loader.conf -
> which is a remnant of when we were using 5.4 and the races in the
> socket code killed our application under load.
> 
> Does the nullfs code path hit the network stack??

No.

Kris

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