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Date:      Sat, 6 Dec 2003 10:47:46 +0100
From:      Arjan van Leeuwen <avleeuwen@piwebs.com>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 5.2-BETA: giving up on 4 buffers (ata)
Message-ID:  <200312061047.48877.avleeuwen@piwebs.com>
In-Reply-To: <20031206151011.S1934@gamplex.bde.org>
References:  <20031126183744.GA9140@merlin.emma.line.org> <200312050055.16683.avleeuwen@piwebs.com> <20031206151011.S1934@gamplex.bde.org>

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On Saturday 06 December 2003 05:33, Bruce Evans wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Dec 2003, Arjan van Leeuwen wrote:
> > > On Thursday 27 November 2003 10:43, Stefan Ehmann wrote:
> > > > This is a known problem for nearly three months now (See PR 56675).
> > > > It happens to me every time I shut down the system if i don't unmou=
nt
> > > > my (read-only) ext2 file systems manually.
> >
> > FYI, I'm still seeing this problem on a -CURRENT system from today. Is
> > there any way I can help to diagnose the cause of this problem? Is there
> > already a fix available somewhere?
>
> No need.  It was diagnosed over 3 months ago (see PR 56675).  I don't know
> of any publicly available fix.  My version of ext2fs avoids the bug by
> doing buffering differently.
>
> As a workaround, unmount ext2fs file systems before rebooting.
> Unmounting most file systems before rebooting should be the default
> anyway (handled by shutdown(8) and reboot(8)), since unmounting may
> fail and vfs_unmountall() in the kernel has no good way to log errors.

Thanks. It won't help though, as I don't have any ext2fs file systems, only=
=20
UFS. Also, my problem isn't 3 months old - I'm only seeing it since a few=20
weeks.

Best regards,

Arjan

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