[OpenAFS-port-darwin] AFS crash

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Thu, 28 Oct 2004 20:09:52 -0400 (EDT)


On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Marc Colosimo wrote:


> file-systems. However, I could be wrong here, but
> isn't it both? I count a bunch of /usr/sbin/afsd
> processes. Aren't these in users space? And I pass the
> stat param to the deamons.

They make a system call and go into kernel space, where they run code in 
the kext.

> Now, back to the real problem: why does this cause a
> kernal panic?

Presumably references to vnodes are being leaked. Give me a simple test 
case I can use to reproduce it, and I will fix it.