--- Peter Jeremy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I decided to do some experimenting with snapshots and managed to > deadlock my system. (Basically, I had a cron job that was trying > to snapshot all my filesystems every 5 minutes - with a view to > being able to undo any "accidents" I might make). I'd reached > about 5 snapshots per filesystem when it hung. > > I've found a few other anomolies with snapshots, but deadlocks are > undesirable :-(. > > The system was still running normally, but nothing could access the > filesystem. Breaking into 'ps' showed that the deadlocked processes > were all waiting on "inode". I've got a crash dump but would like > some suggestions on where to start looking. > > The system is -CURRENT from 7th May.
Is it possible to produce a crash dump? It might provide us with additional information on where it actually deadlocks. Hiten. [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
