Re: possible umount bugs (was Re: "Panic: unmount: dangling vnode")

2006-03-06 Thread Chad Whitacre
Kris, The rule of thumb is that user code should not cause kernel panics. Good to know, thanks. But all software has bugs, of course. Understood. This is just the first bug I've personally hit in FreeBSD in 4 years of use. /me weeps for his lost innocence Is it likely that known umoun

Re: possible umount bugs (was Re: "Panic: unmount: dangling vnode")

2006-03-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 04:34:06PM -0500, Chad Whitacre wrote: > Kris, > > > A number of problems with umount are due to be fixed in 6.1 ... > > Wow, ok. Thanks for the heads-up. That's honestly a little disappointing > to hear. I had hoped it was a problem with my backup script. The rule of th

possible umount bugs (was Re: "Panic: unmount: dangling vnode")

2006-03-06 Thread Chad Whitacre
Kris, > A number of problems with umount are due to be fixed in 6.1 ... Wow, ok. Thanks for the heads-up. That's honestly a little disappointing to hear. I had hoped it was a problem with my backup script. I posted a fuller description of this and another problem last week. Here's the archiv

Re: "Panic: unmount: dangling vnode"

2006-03-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 04:00:45PM -0500, Chad Whitacre wrote: > Kris, > > Thanks for the reply. > > > What version of FreeBSD? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] uname -a > FreeBSD www2.svsd.net 6.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE #0: Thu Nov 3 > 09:36:13 UTC 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GE

Re: "Panic: unmount: dangling vnode"

2006-03-06 Thread Chad Whitacre
06, 2006 at 09:32:50AM -0500, Chad Whitacre wrote: Dear All, Can anyone tell me what this error message means? Panic: unmount: dangling vnode What version of FreeBSD? Kris I believe it is caused by this script: #!/bin/sh /sbin/mount /backup/ /usr/local/bin/rsync -ax --delete /

Re: "Panic: unmount: dangling vnode"

2006-03-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 09:32:50AM -0500, Chad Whitacre wrote: > Dear All, > > Can anyone tell me what this error message means? > > Panic: unmount: dangling vnode What version of FreeBSD? Kris > I believe it is caused by this script: > > #!/bin/sh > >

"Panic: unmount: dangling vnode"

2006-03-06 Thread Chad Whitacre
Dear All, Can anyone tell me what this error message means? Panic: unmount: dangling vnode I believe it is caused by this script: #!/bin/sh /sbin/mount /backup/ /usr/local/bin/rsync -ax --delete /usr/ /backup/ /bin/sleep 15 /sbin/umount /backup/ echo 'backup of IWS com