From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 10 15:26:49 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EF1716A41F; Wed, 10 Aug 2005 15:26:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bright@elvis.mu.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D7C643D45; Wed, 10 Aug 2005 15:26:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bright@elvis.mu.org) Received: by elvis.mu.org (Postfix, from userid 1192) id 584405C81A; Wed, 10 Aug 2005 08:26:49 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 08:26:49 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Alexandr Kovalenko Message-ID: <20050810152649.GR41196@elvis.mu.org> References: <200508101409.j7AE9Qcq035408@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050810144125.GA32594@nevermind.kiev.ua> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050810144125.GA32594@nevermind.kiev.ua> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Cc: Stephan Uphoff , cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/ufs/ffs ffs_softdep.c softdep.h X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 15:26:49 -0000 * Alexandr Kovalenko [050810 07:41] wrote: > Hello, Stephan Uphoff! > > On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 02:09:26PM +0000, you wrote: > > > ups 2005-08-10 14:09:26 UTC > > > > FreeBSD src repository > > > > Modified files: (Branch: RELENG_6) > > sys/ufs/ffs ffs_softdep.c softdep.h > > Log: > > MFC ffs_softdep.c 1.182, softdep.h 1.18 > > > > Delay freeing disk space for file system blocks until all > > dirty buffers are safely released. This fixes softdep > > problems on truncation (deletion) of files with dirty > > buffers. > > Could this be the fix for the problem when unpacking large archives on > soft-updates-enabled volumes? (I experience complete lockup of > filesystem operations at some point of time during extracting files, for > example - cd /usr/ports/editors/openoffice-1.1 && make extract) Is it a perm lockup? Or just for a couple of seconds? If it's just for a couple of seconds it may be fixed by Jeffr's commit about a month ago to one of the buffer daemons. -- - Alfred Perlstein