Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:27:30 +0200 From: Suleiman Souhlal <ssouhlal@FreeBSD.org> To: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: Fun with df Message-ID: <442AA762.3000509@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <442AAE0D.2080608@samsco.org> References: <20060328155316.GA20036@peter.osted.lan> <20060328180553.GA8364@xor.obsecurity.org> <442A8D86.9010903@FreeBSD.org> <442AAE0D.2080608@samsco.org>
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Scott Long wrote: > So does this mean that dirty metadata buffers didn't get flushed? If > so, where did they go? Or does it mean that certain metadata fields > never even got updated? Sigh, what a mess =-( Does this happen with > softupdates turned off? I'd have to take a look at this problem again, but if I remember correctly, some blocks don't get freed if we unmount in the middle, and I couldn't figure out why the hell not. I don't think I tried without softupdates, but I'm pretty sure this would not happen with softupdates off. -- Suleiman
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