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Date:      Tue, 03 Jun 2008 07:55:14 +1000
From:      Antony Mawer <fbsd-fs@mawer.org>
To:        Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, Andrew Hill <lists@thefrog.net>
Subject:   Re: ZFS lockup in "zfs" state
Message-ID:  <48446C42.4070208@mawer.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080602064023.GA95247@eos.sc1.parodius.com>
References:  <683A6ED2-0E54-42D7-8212-898221C05150@thefrog.net>	<20080518124217.GA16222@eos.sc1.parodius.com>	<93F07874-8D5F-44AE-945F-803FFC3B9279@thefrog.net>	<16a6ef710806012304m48b63161oee1bc6d11e54436a@mail.gmail.com> <20080602064023.GA95247@eos.sc1.parodius.com>

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Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 04:04:12PM +1000, Andrew Hill wrote:
...
>> unfortunately i couldn't get a backtrace or core dump for 'political'
>> reasons (the system was required for use by others) but i'll see if i can
>> get a panic happening after-hours to get some more info...
> 
> I can't tell you what to do or how to do your job, but honestly you
> should be pulling this system out of production and replacing it with a
> different one, or a different implementation, or a different OS.  Your
> users/employees are probably getting ticked off at the crashes, and it
> probably irritates you too.  The added benefit is that you could get
> Scott access to the box.

It's a home fileserver rather than a production "work" system, so the 
challenge is finding another system with an equivalent amount of 
storage.. :-) As one knows these things are often hard enough to procure 
out of a company budget, let alone out of ones own pocket!

--Antony



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