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Date:      Fri, 03 Jan 2014 10:41:53 -0700
From:      Ian Lepore <ian@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
Cc:        FreeBSD CURRENT <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org>, Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk>
Subject:   Re: ZFS command can block the whole ZFS subsystem!
Message-ID:  <1388770913.1158.276.camel@revolution.hippie.lan>
In-Reply-To: <20140103171457.0fbf0cd4@telesto>
References:  <20140103130021.30569db4@thor.walstatt.dyndns.org> <FC618C2B94D9425EAE5C11FEF2042F49@multiplay.co.uk> <20140103171457.0fbf0cd4@telesto>

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On Fri, 2014-01-03 at 17:14 +0100, O. Hartmann wrote:
> > > Issuing the command
> > > 
> > > "rm dumpfile.txt"
> > > 
> > > and then hitting Ctrl-Z to bring the rm command into background
> via
> > > fg" (I use FreeBSD's csh in that console) locks up the entire
> > > command and even worse - it seems to wind up the pool in question
> > > for being exported! 

It's probably just a typo in your email, but "^Z fg" suspends the
process then resumes it in foreground; I suspect you meant "^Z bg".
Also, at the point you would hit ^Z, it might be handy to hit ^T and see
what the process is actually doing.

-- Ian





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