Well I'd like to help but there is nothing much I can do other than
suggest you try to reproduce it on FreeBSD (or, worse, Darwin) and then
maybe we can do something about it :-).

There was a report of tmux triggering a kernel panic on FreeBSD a year
or so ago, maybe Apple synced up that bug, might be worth trying to dig
it out. IIRC it was a bug report on SourceForge.



On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:21:09PM -0400, Tim Gray wrote:
> On Jul 22, 2011 at 04:10 AM +0100, Nicholas Marriott wrote:
> >If tmux causes a kernel panic it is entirely certain it isn't a tmux
> >problem, it is a kernel bug.
> 
> I see what you are saying.
> 
> >The message you show only really shows it is something to do with the
> >VFS but not much else. specfs is basically a set of utility routines
> >used by a whole bunch of other stuff.
> 
> Yeah, unfortunately I figured it wouldn't be that useful to you guys.
> 
> >Are you certain you can't reproduce it without tmux?
> 
> As of now, I'm up to number 3 after only 24 hours of 10.7.  All three 
> times said the same message while I was doing things with tmux.  I'll 
> see if I can't reproduce it before I go to bed, but I want to get some 
> stuff done first without restarting a bunch :)
> 
> >Whether you can or not, you need to talk to Apple or whoever is
> >responsible for the kernel.
> 
> I did send them a report (or 3).  Unfortunately, there's no one really 
> to talk to at Apple, and they'll most likely say it's not their problem 
> since they don't provide tmux.  I figure the best hope of this getting 
> taken care of is if there is a tmux dev who uses OS X...
> 
> >I don't use OS X and of course it is closed so even if you give more
> >information I can't do much here :-).
> 
> Thanks anyway.  Was mostly just communicating to the tmux community that 
> I'm having problems with the matchup and was curious to know if there 
> was anyone else out there that is having problems.  Then again, I might 
> be one of the only OS X/tmux users - I don't know.
> 
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