Date: Sun, 8 Aug 1999 09:55:58 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com> Cc: "Jeffrey J. Mountin" <jeff-ml@mountin.net>, FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: VINUM Message-ID: <19990808095558.I5126@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105B52@site2s1>; from Christopher Michaels on Sat, Aug 07, 1999 at 03:26:21PM -0400 References: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105B52@site2s1>
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[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Funny, I don't recall this thread. On Saturday, 7 August 1999 at 15:26:21 -0400, Christopher Michaels wrote: > On Saturday, August 07, 1999 2:50 PM, Jeffrey J. Mountin <jeff-ml@mountin.net> wrote: >> At 02:46 PM 8/6/99 -0400, Christopher Michaels wrote: >>> I have nowhere near that much volume on my vinum volume, but i've had >>> absolutely no problems. It even recovered from a power outage w/o any >>> problems at all. >> >> Similarly I had one disk from a striped plex with bad power >> connector. It lost power during a write and hence went stale. >> Managed to recover without losing the data already present. >> >> Wasn't a critical issue and rewrote the vinum config and fsck'd. >> Lost+found ended up with a few entries, but all my data was still there >> barring the last write. Thing is I didn't expect to recover, even if the >> drive didn't die. >> >> Only have an issue with shutdown. After "shutting down daemon processes" >> pauses, init spews out "some processes would not die ps axl advised" and >> this is caused by vinum. Upon reboot all filesystems are marked >> clean. How do you know this is caused by Vinum? >> Happens when the vinum volumes are umounted first, but not if a 'vinum >> stop' is issued. It will not die on a SIGKILL. Could add a couple lines >> to rc.shutdown and unmount and unload vinum, but it played nice with init >> before. >> >> Same thing with stable of 7/15 and 8/5, but not sure when the creeped in, >> since I'm not always looking at the console for a reboot. The last >> buildworld was from all fresh source. >> >> Anyone else see this? Not I. > When I shutdown or reboot my system I had no such problem. Are you > running vinum at bootup or is it compiled into you kernel? That shouldn't make a difference. But first I'd like to know whether this is really a Vinum issue. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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