From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 18 15:23:53 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1E3A75B for ; Sun, 18 Aug 2013 15:23:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de) Received: from outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de (outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de [130.133.4.66]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 337532C41 for ; Sun, 18 Aug 2013 15:23:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from inpost2.zedat.fu-berlin.de ([130.133.4.69]) by outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Exim 4.80.1) with esmtp (envelope-from ) id <1VB4pU-0023dX-N5>; Sun, 18 Aug 2013 17:23:44 +0200 Received: from g229174215.adsl.alicedsl.de ([92.229.174.215] helo=thor.walstatt.dyndns.org) by inpost2.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Exim 4.80.1) with esmtpsa (envelope-from ) id <1VB4pU-000VGN-IG>; Sun, 18 Aug 2013 17:23:44 +0200 Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2013 17:23:40 +0200 From: "O. Hartmann" To: Tim Kientzle Subject: Re: /etc/namedb->@ referrs to NIL after crash or typing "reboot" (not shutdown -r) Message-ID: <20130818172340.103eb39e@thor.walstatt.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: References: <20130817113636.21346cd2@thor.walstatt.dyndns.org> <520FAE99.8040003@passap.ru> <20130817193517.2bf01dfe@thor.walstatt.dyndns.org> <20130817201750.4cc9907b@thor.walstatt.dyndns.org> Organization: FU Berlin X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.9.2 (GTK+ 2.24.19; amd64-portbld-freebsd10.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/y0V=HmOQb.K14DMEdkss0+b"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Originating-IP: 92.229.174.215 Cc: FreeBSD CURRENT , Boris Samorodov X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2013 15:23:53 -0000 --Sig_/y0V=HmOQb.K14DMEdkss0+b Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 17 Aug 2013 11:41:08 -0700 Tim Kientzle wrote: >=20 > On Aug 17, 2013, at 11:17 AM, O. Hartmann wrote: >=20 > > On Sat, 17 Aug 2013 10:42:07 -0700 > > Tim Kientzle wrote: > >=20 > >>=20 > >> On Aug 17, 2013, at 10:35 AM, O. Hartmann wrote: > >>=20 > >>> On Sat, 17 Aug 2013 21:10:49 +0400 > >>> Boris Samorodov wrote: > >>>=20 > >>>> 17.08.2013 13:36, O. Hartmann =D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=88=D0=B5=D1=82: > >>>>=20 > >>>>> I can reproduceable truncate the link in /etc/ to be NIL by > >>>>> typing simply "reboot" when rebooting the box > >>>>=20 > >>>> Does it make any difference if you use "shutdown -r" instead? > >>>>=20 > >>>=20 > >>> Yes, when using "shutdown -r" the link isn't broken and the system > >>> reboots and operates as expected. Only if I use the "quick and > >>> dirty way" via "reboot" or after a crash when service named ahs > >>> already been started the link is dead. If a crahs occurs BEFORE > >>> service named has been started, the recovery is also operable - > >>> this is my observation. > >>=20 > >> Does "reboot" show the same problem If the system has been running > >> for a while (at least 15 minutes or so)? > >=20 > > Yes, of course. >=20 > That's not good. Addendum: The reported problem doesn't show up every "reboot". I had to do it now for three times before the broken link showed up (always waiting T > 15 min). I have also to add, that the filesystem in question resides on a SSD (Samsung 830 with 120 GB). >=20 > After 15 minutes, the link contents should have been written > all the way to disk, even on an idle system. It sounds like the > sync process might not be running except at system shutdown. >=20 > What filesystem are you using? ZFS? UFS/SU? SU+J? >=20 > Kernel version? >=20 > Can you reproduce this without named? That is: > * create a symlink,=20 > * wait 15 minutes, > * "reboot" > Is the symlink broken? >=20 > Tim >=20 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --Sig_/y0V=HmOQb.K14DMEdkss0+b Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.20 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJSEOcAAAoJEOgBcD7A/5N8Kr4H/jMoogDFrW4B772Lw+ffW/ta iHOIpZOfecxBv2cfsFH+OXfXueTuAwD4VqnCWAZMuH3m5jdLJWN7Am53Uuu61wkF 51buyHlFjA8S8o+bRmsQ8n1U/vyfhmQ1ClPr8WHbabeCSw4xJv6Sg9grugU201wV uIkxr6VjdgMPYCKksW00qSPVf5YpTeFgZ+tysibf7losHVmfvEV/VWOUEEOCUofr thPEFnD1lFUZ4Z6/Gl6TLNavNIMbYnsKYmTOltOMTbJBX/Idlot3c6MGXWIpNR38 NSjbQb7kjEwRIFpu4UcdR9szjpLV40YAa3XBSd8XmLdYQQgfNNBeJDE7h2eNYps= =6eXC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/y0V=HmOQb.K14DMEdkss0+b--