On Sat, Nov 25, 2006 at 05:08:03PM +0100, O. Hartmann wrote: > A while ago since now I receive kernel messages like this in FreeBSD > 6.2-PRE/AMD64: > > fsync: giving up on dirty > 0xffffff000362c7c0: tag devfs, type VCHR > usecount 1, writecount 0, refcount 325 mountedhere 0xffffff00504d8400 > flags () > v_object 0xffffff00013c80e0 ref 0 pages 1286 > lock type devfs: EXCL (count 1) by thread 0xffffff0050287260 (pid > 14109) > dev ufs/BACKUP > > Filesystem is an external USB attached SATA HD, ohci() driven (due to > ehci() is not working stable and properly on FreeBSD 6.2). > > Filesystem is mounted via amd() and there via the'script' option in > amd() due to problems of the amd() mounting process recognizing UFS > filesystems. After 30 seconds of inactivity the filesystems gets > dismounted. This worked quite well in the past, but now I see this > kernel error messages. > > Before doing a PR, I would like to serious ask whether this is an issue > or not.
It's not a serious issue, AFAIK. Kris
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