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Re: Manual creation of a vnd image - newfs freezes



bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost (Manuel Bouyer) writes:

>the character device, it talks directly to the driver. I guess using
>vnd0a you fill up the buffer cache quickly, and the system crawls because
>it has no free memory.

The system deadlocks because it has no free buffers (but possibly
still tons of free memory).


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