From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Mar 10 10:38:13 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU [128.32.43.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10B1F15094 for ; Wed, 10 Mar 1999 10:38:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dbushong@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU) Received: (from dbushong@localhost) by soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (8.8.8/) id KAA21282; Wed, 10 Mar 1999 10:37:22 -0800 (PST) env-from (dbushong) From: dbushong@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (David Bushong) Message-Id: <199903101837.KAA21282@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> Subject: Re: syncing filesystems... giving up In-Reply-To: <36E62CDA.AB62F990@telspace.alcatel.fr> from HERBELOT Thierry at "Mar 10, 99 09:27:06 am" To: Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr (HERBELOT Thierry) Date: Wed, 10 Mar 1999 10:37:22 -0800 (PST) Cc: Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Ah HAH! Thanks! Now I know what I changed just before this started happening to me too (I have an AHA2940UW). I will try putting umount /tmp in /etc/rc.shutdown, but what's the reason for this problem? I have lots of memory and like my nice fast /tmp... --David Bushong > Hello, > > One problem was the use of MFS (I had it for /tmp and had the same prob > with sync) > > I don't remember if this was fixed or not. > > TfH > > > Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group wrote: > > > > I've managed to convert a couple of systems to 3.1R. Both systems have > > SCSI controllers, one with 2940UW2, one SCSI hard disk, a SCSI CDROM > > drive, and 4mm external tape drive the other with a 1542CF, two SCSI > > hard disks (+ 2 IDE hard disks), SCSI CDROM drive, and a 4mm internal > > tape drive. In both cases I've noticed that when shutting the systems > > down (halt or reboot) I get "syncing filesystems... giving up" more > > frequently (about 75% of reboots) than under 2.x.x (2.0.5 - 2.2.8). > > Has anyone else noticed this? I haven't used 3.1R on IDE only systems > > (I have two other systems with only IDE peripherals, however these > > haven't been upgraded yet). One of the systems (the one with the > > 2940UW2) had been running with CAM patches installed on 2.2.6 through > > 2.2.8 with no problems. > > > > Does anyone have any ideas? > > > > Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 > > Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 > > Open Systems Group Internet: Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca > > ITSD Cy.Schubert@gems8.gov.bc.ca > > Province of BC > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message