Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2002 08:59:26 -0500 From: Hiten Pandya <hiten@angelica.unixdaemons.com> To: Michal Mertl <mime@traveller.cz> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: unkillable process - 'mdconfig -t vnode' on small file Message-ID: <20021201135926.GA77398@angelica.unixdaemons.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.41.0211301815210.82532-100000@prg.traveller.cz> References: <Pine.BSF.4.41.0211301815210.82532-100000@prg.traveller.cz>
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On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 06:24:06PM +0100, Michal Mertl wrote the words in effect of:
> Subject says it all.
>
> I wanted to make vnode-backed md(4) and forgot to specify size, thas it
> after 'touch mdfile;mdconfig -a -t vnode -f mdfile' mdconfig process can't
> be killed. It's wchan ('ps axO wchan|grep mdconf') is mddest.
Hello.
I recently reported this issue, and Ian Dowse had a fix to correct this
situation in the mddestroy() routine in src/sys/dev/md/md.c. Please
update your tree, and rebuild.
Cheers.
--
Hiten Pandya (hiten@unixdaemons.com, hiten@uk.FreeBSD.org)
http://www.unixdaemons.com/~hiten/
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