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Date:      Tue, 10 Mar 2009 07:46:43 +0300
From:      Anonymous <swell.k@gmail.com>
To:        Pegasus Mc Cleaft <ken@mthelicon.com>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bsdtar lockup on Current-03/10/2009
Message-ID:  <86mybuasss.fsf@gmail.com>
References:  <200903100104.53847.ken__6247.10998167775$1236647281$gmane$org@mthelicon.com>

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Pegasus Mc Cleaft <ken@mthelicon.com> writes:

> Hi Current & Hackers, 
>
> 	I was wondering if anyone else is seeing this problem: Any use of bsdtar to 
> create a new archive causes the process to be unresponsive to all signals and 
> consumes 100% cpu time. The machine I am testing on is a Core 2 quad running 
> in AMD64 (8 gigs ram, zfs boot, root, et al.)
>
> 	I have tried disabling the zil and prefetch as a precaution but can still 
> cause the failure by doing the command below(trying to eliminate zfs writes as 
> being the problem):
> #tar -cvf /dev/null *
>
> 	Unarchiving from tar seems to work OK. The bug may have been introduced a few 
> days ago. I just noticed my machine doing this tonight when I tried to do a 
> portupgrade and the creation of the backups locked up. 
>
> Thanks, 
> Peg

This was already reported in bin/132452. Can you go to src/usr.bin/tar and update it up
before r189514 such as r189513?

BTW, do you have same problem with `rsync -X' on ZFS partition?



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