Re: umount deleted device

Richard Gooch (rgooch@atnf.csiro.au)
Thu, 10 Dec 1998 08:22:52 +1100

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Clifford Wolf writes:
>
> When I mount a filesystem and delete the device file when it is mounted, I
> get a kernel fault as soon as I try to umount the device.
>
> Happens with devfs - don't know if it happens to with a real /dev ..

Please try it with a non-devfs kernel.

Regards,

Richard....

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