Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Andy Farkas
Jeff Roberson wrote: > I don't know of any general syncer issues outside of this. Boot single user, run fsck, then halt. -- :{ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Andy Farkas System Administrator Speednet Communications http://www.speednet.com.au/

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 17:42:25 -0400 (EDT) > From: Jeff Roberson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > > > Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 10:53:43 +0200 > > > From: Jan Srzednicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 07

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Jeff Roberson
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 10:53:43 +0200 > > From: Jan Srzednicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 07:53:48PM +0300, Lefteris Chatzibarbas wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I have a problem with kernels, buil

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 10:53:43 +0200 > From: Jan Srzednicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 07:53:48PM +0300, Lefteris Chatzibarbas wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have a problem with kernels, built the last couple of days, where > > during shutdown sync

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Robert Watson
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Tim Robbins wrote: > > Rev.1.3 of ext2fs/fs.h (etc.) abuses B_LOCKED to do little more than > > make the sync() ignore ext2fs's private buffers (its complications are > > mainly to handle the resulting B_LOCKED buffers). It wants to brelse() > > the buffers so that their BUF_

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Bruce Evans
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Tim Robbins wrote: > On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 05:10:48AM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > > > Apparently the bug fixed in ext2fs/fs.h revs 1.3, 1.4 and 1.6 (etc.) > > was restored in rev.1.14. I think this is because B_LOCKED buffers > > were ignored in the sync() in boot() and flus

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Bruce Evans
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Jan Srzednicki wrote: > On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 07:53:48PM +0300, Lefteris Chatzibarbas wrote: > > I have a problem with kernels, built the last couple of days, where > > during shutdown syncer is "giving up" on buffers. During the next boot > > all filesystems are checked b

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Tim Robbins
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 05:10:48AM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > Apparently the bug fixed in ext2fs/fs.h revs 1.3, 1.4 and 1.6 (etc.) > was restored in rev.1.14. I think this is because B_LOCKED buffers > were ignored in the sync() in boot() and flushed later when > vfs_unmountall() calls ext2fs_un

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Jan Srzednicki
On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 07:53:48PM +0300, Lefteris Chatzibarbas wrote: > Hello, > > I have a problem with kernels, built the last couple of days, where > during shutdown syncer is "giving up" on buffers. During the next boot > all filesystems are checked because of improper dismount. Here follo

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-01 Thread Bruce Evans
On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, Lefteris Chatzibarbas wrote: > I have a problem with kernels, built the last couple of days, where > during shutdown syncer is "giving up" on buffers. During the next boot > all filesystems are checked because of improper dismount. Here follow > the exact messages I get: > >

Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-01 Thread Lefteris Chatzibarbas
Hello, I have a problem with kernels, built the last couple of days, where during shutdown syncer is "giving up" on buffers. During the next boot all filesystems are checked because of improper dismount. Here follow the exact messages I get: Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system process `vnlru