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authorWarner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>2018-06-11 19:32:40 +0000
committerWarner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>2018-06-11 19:32:40 +0000
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Document the dump issue in UPDATING so people understand when they
get a new diagnostic.
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=334970
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@@ -32,6 +32,13 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW:
"ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
+20180611:
+ A bug in dump has been found where it can incorrectly dump filesystems
+ with more than 512k inodes and produce corrupted dump images. r334968
+ closes the door by not dumping filesystems with more than 512k inodes.
+ While older dumps may 'work' the image they produce may or may not be
+ readable depending on many factors.
+
20180530:
The kernel / userland interface for devinfo changed, so you'll
need a new kernel and userland as a pair for it to work (rebuilding