misc/66270: dump causes machine freeze

[Dane Foster]

>Number:         66270
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       dump causes machine freeze
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue May 04 18:30:20 PDT 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Dane Foster
>Release:        5.2.1
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD homer.connect.com.fj 5.2.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE #0: Tue May  4 22:38:11 FJT 2004     root at homer.connect.com.fj:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/IBM  i386

>Description:
      dump (called via amanda) with snapshots on a large, volatile filesystem causes the machine to freeze. no errors reported
>How-To-Repeat:
      call dump via amanda (and likely on its own) on the filesystem when its experiencing any activity.
>Fix:
      
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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