From owner-freebsd-current Fri May 28 3:56:35 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from uni4nn.gn.iaf.nl (osmium.gn.iaf.nl [193.67.144.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84C5714C87 for ; Fri, 28 May 1999 03:56:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wilko@yedi.iaf.nl) Received: from yedi.iaf.nl (uucp@localhost) by uni4nn.gn.iaf.nl (8.9.2/8.9.2) with UUCP id MAA10588; Fri, 28 May 1999 12:01:57 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from wilko@localhost) by yedi.iaf.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) id JAA10071; Fri, 28 May 1999 09:19:11 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wilko) From: Wilko Bulte Message-Id: <199905280719.JAA10071@yedi.iaf.nl> Subject: Re: error message, what does this mean? In-Reply-To: <199905280618.QAA32640@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from Bruce Evans at "May 28, 1999 4:18:40 pm" To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans) Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 09:19:11 +0200 (CEST) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Organisation: Private FreeBSD site - Arnhem, The Netherlands X-pgp-info: PGP public key at 'finger wilko@freefall.freebsd.org' X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL43 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG As Bruce Evans wrote ... > >May 27 23:39:23 p100 /kernel: vnode_pager: *** WARNING *** stale FS getpages > >May 27 23:39:23 p100 /kernel: No strategy for buffer at 0xc13637e0 > >May 27 23:39:23 p100 /kernel: : 0xc35ffd80: type VREG, usecount 4, > >writecount 0, > > refcount 0, flags (VOBJBUF) > >May 27 23:39:23 p100 /kernel: tag VT_PROCFS, type 5, pid 252, mode 180, > >flags 0 > >May 27 23:39:23 p100 /kernel: : 0xc35ffd80: type VREG, usecount 4, > >... > > >This was during a cp -R /* /mnt where /mnt is a SCSI disk I'm testing. > >Both disks are on seperate SCSI buses. Is this because the cp -R > >tries to copy /proc ?? > > Probably. Procfs has bugs that cause bad things to happen when some > files in it are copied. Hmm. Never seen it before. But doing a "cd / ; find . -fstype ufs -print | cpio -pudm /mnt" works like a charm without the vnode_pager messages. So looks like procfs alright. | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands - Powered by FreeBSD - |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte WWW : http://www.tcja.nl http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message