Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 11:05:22 -0400 From: Stephan Uphoff <ups@tree.com> To: Alexandr Kovalenko <never@nevermind.kiev.ua> Cc: 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 Message-ID: <1123686322.1360.44195.camel@palm> In-Reply-To: <20050810144125.GA32594@nevermind.kiev.ua> References: <200508101409.j7AE9Qcq035408@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050810144125.GA32594@nevermind.kiev.ua>
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On Wed, 2005-08-10 at 10:41, Alexandr Kovalenko 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) If the"make extract" deletes/truncates files and then writes new files (allocates new blocks) you may have hit the bug. Please let me know if you still encounter the lockup with the fix. Stephanhome | help
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