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Date:      Sun, 15 Oct 2006 13:11:52 -0400
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Sergey Zaharchenko <doublef-ctm@yandex.ru>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Processes in "ufs" state (PR kern/104406)
Message-ID:  <20061015171152.GA68129@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20061015083511.GA13203@shark.localdomain>
References:  <20061015083511.GA13203@shark.localdomain>

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On Sun, Oct 15, 2006 at 12:35:11PM +0400, Sergey Zaharchenko wrote:
> Hello list!
>=20
> I've stumbled across this (probable) bug when doing some
> number-crunching. Processes which try to access the filesystem hang at
> some point when another process has been gobbling up CPU time for a
> sufficiently long time. Interestingly, processes which have already
> opened some files before the `hang' can apparently read/write them
> without hindrance (iostat shows some disk activity). Interactive
> processes run well too. When the number-cruncher is `kill -STOP'ped and
> `kill -CONT'ed, everything runs well for another while. It's reliably
> and frequently reproducible here both on recent and late August CURRENT,
> the kernel is GENERIC, the hardware is basic (no RAID, etc.).
>=20
> Could anyone experienced enough try to look into this and/or give advice
> for debugging the problem? I have ddb available, but I'm not sure about
> where to look.
>=20
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D104406

I'm unable to reproduce so far.

Kris

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