Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2008 12:08:17 +0200 From: Christoph Schug <chris+freebsd-stable@schug.net> To: David Peall <david@esn.org.za> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem with dump stalling Message-ID: <20081009100816.GA8674@dt1.in-muc.ciao.com> In-Reply-To: <FFF7941F7B184445881228ABAD4494B34E72CA@intsika.ct.esn.org.za> References: <FFF7941F7B184445881228ABAD4494B34E72CA@intsika.ct.esn.org.za>
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On Wed, Oct 08, 2008, David Peall wrote: > I'm running 7.0-RELEASE-p4 and trying to backup to an external USB > drive. > > I'm using the following command > > dump -a0Lf /backup/diskimages/root /dev/mfid0s1a [...] > But it just stops at a random percentage, the system continues to run > and the processes are killable? This is a know bug which mainly affects multi-core CPU systems. It is fixed in RELENG_7, see also PR bin/121684 [1] where the relevant patch is referenced. [1] http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/121684 -cs
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