On Sat, Apr 23, 2005 at 06:34:39AM +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote: > On Thu, 2005-Apr-21 22:04:01 -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > >I'm getting this on a RELENG_5_4 sparc64 system (e4500): > > > ># rm -rf * > >/bin/rm: Unknown error: 7283. > > Cute. Does it affect anything other than /bin/rm? Is /bin/rm sane > (not some random junk that's confusing the ELF loader)? Is this an > SMP system (which might point to locking problems)?
I think I'm only seeing it in relation to rm, but I've done a make world with a clean tree and had it persist. rm seems to work in other situations (including some other errors). It is an SMP machine (highly SMP; 12-CPU). > If this seems consistent (other than the actual errno reported), the > quickest solution would seem to be to use DDB (or kernel GDB) to > follow the execution path from execve() until it goes off the rails. I might have to try that. Kris
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