Re: 5.3-STABLE: handle_workitem_freefile panic

2005-01-25 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: DM> PJD> +> However: how can the be achieved the following goal: have mirrored swap (to DM> PJD> +> keep redundancy and HA) and a place to dump panic images to, modulo having DM> PJD> +> scratch disk and/or scratch unused partition? DM> PJD> DM> P

Re: 5.3-STABLE: handle_workitem_freefile panic

2005-01-24 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: PJD> On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 07:24:26PM +0300, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: PJD> +> However: how can the be achieved the following goal: have mirrored swap (to PJD> +> keep redundancy and HA) and a place to dump panic images to, modulo having PJD> +>

Re: 5.3-STABLE: handle_workitem_freefile panic

2005-01-23 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: PJD> +> However: how can the be achieved the following goal: have mirrored swap (to PJD> +> keep redundancy and HA) and a place to dump panic images to, modulo having PJD> +> scratch disk and/or scratch unused partition? PJD> PJD> When you have

Re: 5.3-STABLE: handle_workitem_freefile panic

2005-01-23 Thread Pawel Jakub Dawidek
On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 07:24:26PM +0300, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: +> However: how can the be achieved the following goal: have mirrored swap (to +> keep redundancy and HA) and a place to dump panic images to, modulo having +> scratch disk and/or scratch unused partition? When you have dedicated

Re: 5.3-STABLE: handle_workitem_freefile panic

2005-01-23 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: PJD> You cannot dump to GEOM providers, especially from rank > 1 geoms. PJD> It is better to create more mirrors for every partition you want to mirror PJD> (or slice) instead of whole disk. PJD> One of the benefits is that gmirror marks mirror as cl

Re: 5.3-STABLE: handle_workitem_freefile panic

2005-01-23 Thread Pawel Jakub Dawidek
On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 05:38:55PM +0300, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: +> On Sun, 23 Jan 2005, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: +> +> DM> I'm building debig kernel now and enabling kernel dumps, just to be sure, but +> DM> it seems some sporadic file system inconsistencies... +> +> Hmmm... it reveals geom_

Re: 5.3-STABLE: handle_workitem_freefile panic

2005-01-23 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: DM> I'm building debig kernel now and enabling kernel dumps, just to be sure, but DM> it seems some sporadic file system inconsistencies... Hmmm... it reveals geom_mirror I use (over two SATA drives) both does not support dumping, and hides underly

5.3-STABLE: handle_workitem_freefile panic

2005-01-23 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
Dear colleagues, my new testing server (RELENG_5 from 21 Jan) yesterday hangs with handle_workitem_freefile panic (most probably during background fsck). I did not enable kernel dumps yet, but most frustrating item for me was that system hangs, not rebooted. Line involved was ufs/ffs/ffs_soft