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Date:      Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:27:44 -0700
From:      Kip Macy <kmacy@freebsd.org>
To:        Thomas Backman <serenity@exscape.org>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, FreeBSD current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Reproducible ZFS panic, w/ script (Was: "New" ZFS crash on FS  (pool?) unmount/export)
Message-ID:  <3c1674c90907101227ueab78eem6f8c5c7fdf0337cc@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <45291598-D091-4E90-B968-22E59BEB3846@exscape.org>
References:  <72163521-40BF-4764-8B74-5446A88DFBF8@exscape.org> <E085112F-B828-4514-B93C-419E7E7FD5FB@exscape.org> <45291598-D091-4E90-B968-22E59BEB3846@exscape.org>

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"zfs export" does a forced unmount. We may not be properly handling
dangling references.

-Kip



On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Thomas Backman<serenity@exscape.org> wrote:
> On Jul 10, 2009, at 21:01, Thomas Backman wrote:
>>
>> OK, I've finally written a script that reproduces this panic for me every
>> time (6-7 tries in a row should be good enough, plus one on another box). It
>> would be great to have a few testers - and if you do test it, PLEASE report
>> your results here - positive or negative!
>> The main aim is, of course, to provide ZFS devs with their own core dumps,
>> DDB consoles and whatnot to possibly resolve this issue.
>> [...]
>> Back to the panic:
>> The problem appears to be related to clones somehow - the first two times
>> I ran in to this panic (in real use) was when messing with clone/promote...
>> so that's what this script does.
>
> Damnit. Very sorry for the noise, but I just noticed that it IS NOT related
> to the clones. It crashes with the clone/promote lines (#77-78) commented
> out, too...
> Now I'm stumped as to where the issue is, I hope the previous mail can help
> track it down.
> A very similar setup runs every night, and it "only" crashes about one time
> in 10 or so. This crashes *every* time and I don't really see the difference
> between the commands the scripts run. Oh well...
>
> Regards,
> Thomas
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