From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 16 02:55:55 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97A501065690 for ; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 02:55:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from heliocentric@gmail.com) Received: from yw-out-2324.google.com (yw-out-2324.google.com [74.125.46.30]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46BD18FC1C for ; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 02:55:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from heliocentric@gmail.com) Received: by yw-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 9so711427ywe.13 for ; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 19:55:54 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=PgB6lBtscRIXtuxTAZ+PVkhOaC0cyJr7a8cMjcTNNbA=; b=fSw1gTsHMmTnQXH1c+e5lSXCvZtGbCsvyreMKll2c8/4hi1g2/whtlbljy5vYPGUKn KK856GnrT8h/Zmgbn1Nbyk2LcxpUMm++mJeuz5dQQfhgA5FWmjV3AjzTHNEVetqHCCon dbBgnYPC/iaoYmXE6vQznIYsQPztykhB8Q5Tk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=CjjhlLsGK5Ml7Gsvf1ffOD7NtUMiguCsaTs/tZ0PBiVmPDlZa+5LoQZj1dKVs6lxoh ypRRxOX83E2xHKxt12lMecDBWwtDcgurLMhE1dCXrSkvCXUa1WFjAifibTiwBJSKfMRC fD1OuTcJnwohOr+3FyIueJNyNstQsA2cBph9E= Received: by 10.90.119.20 with SMTP id r20mr881400agc.5.1224125754364; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 19:55:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.90.100.18 with HTTP; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 19:55:54 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:55:54 -0400 From: heliocentric@gmail.com To: "Alfred Perlstein" In-Reply-To: <20081015194613.GK46393@elvis.mu.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20081015082428.GE26536@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20081015083538.GA72190@icarus.home.lan> <20081015085843.GF26536@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20081015090848.GA72852@icarus.home.lan> <20081015094809.GG26536@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20081015105338.GA75226@icarus.home.lan> <20081015194613.GK46393@elvis.mu.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: System hanging during dump X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 02:55:55 -0000 On 10/15/08, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > * heliocentric@gmail.com [081015 12:00] wrote: >> >> Perhaps a 'show locks' with an 8-CURRENT kernel with WITNESS enabled >> will shed light on the problem? As most of the filesystem locking >> doesn't use lockmgr in 7-STABLE, it would be silent with that kernel. > > I might be wrong here, but I think it's actually that lockmgr > in 7.x isn't watched by witness (but it is in 8.x) is why you > can only see this warnings in 8.x. > > (In other words, filesystems use lockmgr in just about every version > of FreeBSD back to 2.x or before.) Yes, you're right. I misread the email about the change.