Hi, [1.] One line summary of the problem: Unable to unmount all filesystems on my LVM [2.] Full description of the problem/report: On shutdown /var couldn't be umounted. /usr is only possible to remount read only. I detect this error on kernel release 2.4.0-ac5 and ac6. 2.4.0 works fine. [3.] Keywords (i.e., modules, networking, kernel): [4.] Kernel version (from /proc/version): Linux version 2.4.0-ac6 (root@BOFH) (gcc version 2.95.2 19991024 (release)) #1 Fri Jan 12 00:37:16 /etc/localtime 2001 [5.] Output of Oops.. message (if applicable) with symbolic information resolved (see Documentation/oops-tracing.txt) [6.] A small shell script or example program which triggers the problem (if possible) # umount /var umount: /var: device is busy [7.] Environment [7.1.] Software (add the output of the ver_linux script here) [7.2.] Processor information (from /proc/cpuinfo): processor : 0 vendor_id : AuthenticAMD cpu family : 5 model : 8 model name : AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor stepping : 12 cpu MHz : 350.806 cache size : 64 KB fdiv_bug : no hlt_bug : no f00f_bug : no coma_bug : no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 1 wp : yes flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr mce cx8 pge mmx syscall 3dnow k6_mtrr bogomips : 699.59 [7.3.] Module information (from /proc/modules): cs4232 2992 1 ad1848 16576 0 [cs4232] uart401 6224 0 [cs4232] sound 56176 1 [cs4232 ad1848 uart401] soundcore 3952 4 [sound] bttv 54896 0 (unused) msp3400 13104 0 (unused) tuner 3248 1 i2c-algo-bit 7104 1 [bttv] i2c-dev 3680 0 (unused) i2c-core 12752 0 [bttv msp3400 tuner i2c-algo-bit i2c-dev] videodev 4544 2 [bttv] [7.4.] Loaded driver and hardware information (/proc/ioports, /proc/iomem) 0000-001f : dma1 0020-003f : pic1 0040-005f : timer 0060-006f : keyboard 0070-007f : rtc 0080-008f : dma page reg 00a0-00bf : pic2 00c0-00df : dma2 00f0-00ff : fpu 0170-0177 : ide1 01f0-01f7 : ide0 0213-0213 : isapnp read 02f8-02ff : serial(auto) 0340-035f : eth1 0376-0376 : ide1 0378-037a : parport0 03c0-03df : vga+ 03f6-03f6 : ide0 03f8-03ff : serial(auto) 0530-0533 : Crystal audio controller 0a79-0a79 : isapnp write 0cf8-0cff : PCI conf1 5000-50ff : VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586B ACPI d000-dfff : PCI Bus #01 d000-d0ff : 3Dfx Interactive, Inc. Voodoo 3 e000-e00f : VIA Technologies, Inc. Bus Master IDE e000-e007 : ide0 e008-e00f : ide1 e800-e8ff : Macronix, Inc. [MXIC] MX987x5 e800-e8ff : eth0 00000000-0009fbff : System RAM 0009fc00-0009ffff : System RAM 000a0000-000bffff : Video RAM area 000c0000-000c7fff : Video ROM 000f0000-000fffff : System ROM 00100000-07feffff : System RAM 00100000-00257827 : Kernel code 00257828-002e2ab7 : Kernel data 07ff0000-07ff2fff : ACPI Non-volatile Storage 07ff3000-07ffffff : ACPI Tables e0000000-e3ffffff : PCI Bus #01 e0000000-e1ffffff : 3Dfx Interactive, Inc. Voodoo 3 e4000000-e5ffffff : PCI Bus #01 e4000000-e5ffffff : 3Dfx Interactive, Inc. Voodoo 3 e6000000-e6ffffff : VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C597 [Apollo VP3] e8000000-e80000ff : Macronix, Inc. [MXIC] MX987x5 e8000000-e80000ff : eth0 e8001000-e8001fff : Brooktree Corporation Bt848 TV with DMA push e8001000-e8001fff : bttv ffff0000-ffffffff : reserved [7.5.] PCI information ('lspci -vvv' as root) PCI devices found: Bus 0, device 0, function 0: Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C597 [Apollo VP3] (rev 4). Master Capable. Latency=16. Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xe6000000 [0xe6ffffff]. Bus 0, device 1, function 0: PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C598/694x [Apollo MVP3/Pro133x AGP] (rev 0). Master Capable. No bursts. Min Gnt=12. Bus 0, device 7, function 0: ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586/A/B PCI-to-ISA [Apollo VP] (rev 71). Bus 0, device 7, function 1: IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. Bus Master IDE (rev 6). Master Capable. Latency=64. I/O at 0xe000 [0xe00f]. Bus 0, device 7, function 3: Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586B ACPI (rev 16). Bus 0, device 9, function 0: Ethernet controller: Macronix, Inc. [MXIC] MX987x5 (rev 37). IRQ 10. Master Capable. Latency=64. Min Gnt=8.Max Lat=56. I/O at 0xe800 [0xe8ff]. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xe8000000 [0xe80000ff]. Bus 0, device 10, function 0: Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt848 TV with DMA push (rev 18). IRQ 12. Master Capable. Latency=64. Min Gnt=16.Max Lat=40. Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xe8001000 [0xe8001fff]. Bus 1, device 0, function 0: VGA compatible controller: 3Dfx Interactive, Inc. Voodoo 3 (rev 1). IRQ 11. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xe0000000 [0xe1ffffff]. Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xe4000000 [0xe5ffffff]. I/O at 0xd000 [0xd0ff]. [7.6.] SCSI information (from /proc/scsi/scsi) Attached devices: Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00 Vendor: IDE-CD Model: R/RW 4x4x32 Rev: 1.10 Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02 [7.7.] Other information that might be relevant to the problem (please look in /proc and include all information that you think to be relevant): cat /proc/mounts: /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part2 / ext2 rw 0 0 none /dev devfs rw 0 0 proc /proc proc rw 0 0 /dev/discs/disc0/part1 /boot ext2 ro 0 0 /dev/main_vg/usr /usr ext2 rw 0 0 /dev/main_vg/var /var ext2 rw,noexec,nosuid 0 0 /dev/main_vg/home /home ext2 rw 0 0 /dev/main_vg/tmp /tmp ext2 rw,nosuid 0 0 vgdisplay: --- Volume group --- VG Name main_vg VG Access read/write VG Status available/resizable VG # 0 MAX LV 256 Cur LV 5 Open LV 5 MAX LV Size 255.99 GB Max PV 256 Cur PV 2 Act PV 2 VG Size 50.18 GB PE Size 4 MB Total PE 12846 Alloc PE / Size 12846 / 50.18 GB Free PE / Size 0 / 0 VG UUID Wy5Iw0-lQ5T-1Ldu-baV5-O3ZA-4mvf-69JMgA an fuser -v /var on an escapeshell in shutdownprocess: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /var root kernel mount /var [X.] Other notes, patches, fixes, workarounds: 2.4.0 works fine ac5 has the problem with both, reiserFS-beta and ext2 bye -- W.O.R.L.D.: Worker Optimized for Repair and Logical Destruction ******** PGP/GPG keys available at wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net ********* - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/