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 follow

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

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 because

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 flushed

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

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 syncer is giving

Re: Syncer giving up on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Jeff Roberson
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' to stop...stopped Waiting (max 60 seconds

Re: Syncer giving up on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Kevin Oberman
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 follow the exact messages I get

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/

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

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