From owner-freebsd-current Sat Aug 10 6:24:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0AA0437B400; Sat, 10 Aug 2002 06:24:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailout05.sul.t-online.com (mailout05.sul.t-online.com [194.25.134.82]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C7FF43E77; Sat, 10 Aug 2002 06:24:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Received: from fwd06.sul.t-online.de by mailout05.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 17dWDw-0001hS-07; Sat, 10 Aug 2002 15:24:08 +0200 Received: from Andro-Beta.Leidinger.net (520065502893-0001@[80.131.104.174]) by fmrl06.sul.t-online.com with esmtp id 17dWDj-0gZ0MaC; Sat, 10 Aug 2002 15:23:55 +0200 Received: from Magelan.Leidinger.net (Magelan [192.168.1.1]) by Andro-Beta.Leidinger.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g7ADNsx45391; Sat, 10 Aug 2002 15:23:54 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Received: from Magelan.Leidinger.net (netchild@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by Magelan.Leidinger.net (8.12.5/8.12.5) with SMTP id g7ADNso0007350; Sat, 10 Aug 2002 15:23:54 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 15:23:54 +0200 From: Alexander Leidinger To: Ian Dowse Cc: bhlewis@wossname.net, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, bde@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is anyone else having trouble with dump(8) on -current? Message-Id: <20020810152354.470317e4.Alexander@Leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <200208100007.aa02493@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> References: <200205141034.g4EAYCJr024857@Magelan.Leidinger.net> <200208100007.aa02493@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> Organization: Independend X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.1claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Sender: 520065502893-0001@t-dialin.net Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 10 Aug 2002 00:07:28 +0100 Ian Dowse wrote: > I was just looking at PR bin/18319 when I remembered this message. > Many of the changes in your patch are not necessary I believe, as > read(2) will restart after a signal by default. How about just > fixing the open call that actually triggers the reported error? I > suspect that many of the other cases are either impossible or > extremely unlikely in practice. Could someone who can reproduce the > "couldn't reopen disk" error try the following? Have a look at Message-ID: <20020606063157.V8685-100000@gamplex.bde.org> (should be in the archive of audit). Short: open shouldn't be able to return EINTR in practice... My assumptions: - Bruce hasn't made a mistake - something broke in the kernel (either for a "short" period of time, or it's still broken), so we should look for the real problem instead Bye, Alexander. -- Intel: where Quality is job number 0.9998782345! http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net GPG fingerprint = C518 BC70 E67F 143F BE91 3365 79E2 9C60 B006 3FE7 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message