Hi Oliver! 2007/7/30, Oliver Fromme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Peter Jeremy wrote: > > Dennis Melentyev wrote: > > > Is there any correct way to initiate funding to rewrite VM/VFS related > > > parts (getting non-panicable removable devices)? Who should one > > > contact for this? > > > > I would suggest that the first step is finding someone (or a few > > people) with the necessary skills who is/are willing to work on the > > problem. Offering funding may increase the potential pool but will > > not automatically solve the skills/knowledge issue. > > By the way, the problem apparently has been solved in > DragonFly BSD (i.e. DF BSD does not panic when a mounted > FS is physically removed). Maybe it is worth to have a > look at what they did to fix it, and possibly port it > over to FreeBSD. On the other hand, the internal data > structures of the VM subsystem have diverged quite a lot > from FreeBSD, so I don't know if it would really help. > > (No, I'm not volunteering; lack of time and interest.)
That was I asking same question in DragonflyBSD list :) But yes, VFS and VM in FBSD and DFBSD are way too differ since 4.1 times. It is not an option, sadly. -- Dennis Melentyev _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
