Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 18:50:35 +0300 From: Alexandr Kovalenko <never@nevermind.kiev.ua> To: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> Cc: Stephan Uphoff <ups@freebsd.org>, cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/ufs/ffs ffs_softdep.c softdep.h Message-ID: <20050810155035.GA7898@nevermind.kiev.ua> In-Reply-To: <20050810152649.GR41196@elvis.mu.org> References: <200508101409.j7AE9Qcq035408@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050810144125.GA32594@nevermind.kiev.ua> <20050810152649.GR41196@elvis.mu.org>
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Hello, Alfred Perlstein! On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 08:26:49AM -0700, you wrote: > > > ups 2005-08-10 14:09:26 UTC > > > > > > FreeBSD src repository > > > > > > Modified files: (Branch: RELENG_6) > > > sys/ufs/ffs ffs_softdep.c softdep.h > > > Log: > > > MFC ffs_softdep.c 1.182, softdep.h 1.18 > > > > > > Delay freeing disk space for file system blocks until all > > > dirty buffers are safely released. This fixes softdep > > > problems on truncation (deletion) of files with dirty > > > buffers. > > > > Could this be the fix for the problem when unpacking large archives on > > soft-updates-enabled volumes? (I experience complete lockup of > > filesystem operations at some point of time during extracting files, for > > example - cd /usr/ports/editors/openoffice-1.1 && make extract) > > Is it a perm lockup? Or just for a couple of seconds? I was waiting for ~5 minutes - no "unlockup" happened. > If it's just for a couple of seconds it may be fixed by Jeffr's > commit about a month ago to one of the buffer daemons. -- NEVE-RIPE, will build world for food Ukrainian FreeBSD User Group http://uafug.org.ua/
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