misc/91475: unnecessary fsck at boot

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Wed Jan 18 18:50:16 PST 2006


The following reply was made to PR kern/91475; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org>
To: josh <mayonez at ssnet.xim.pl>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: misc/91475: unnecessary fsck at boot
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 21:48:00 -0500

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 On Sat, Jan 07, 2006 at 07:58:37PM +0000, josh wrote:
 >=20
 > >Number:         91475
 > >Category:       misc
 > >Synopsis:       unnecessary fsck at boot
 > >Confidential:   no
 > >Severity:       non-critical
 > >Priority:       medium
 > >Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
 > >State:          open
 > >Quarter:       =20
 > >Keywords:      =20
 > >Date-Required:
 > >Class:          sw-bug
 > >Submitter-Id:   current-users
 > >Arrival-Date:   Sat Jan 07 20:00:14 GMT 2006
 > >Closed-Date:
 > >Last-Modified:
 > >Originator:     josh
 > >Release:        5.4-release
 > >Organization:
 > >Environment:
 > n/a
 > >Description:
 > Before halting the system does not unmount external filesystems (non-/).
 > As a consequence, it fails writing 1 buffer to disk (giving up) and
 > all the filesystems (incl. /) get unmounted unproperly, thus they are
 > checked during subsequent boot
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > mount -t ext2fs /dev/sth /mnt (msdosfs alsa works)
 > halt
 
 I think this is actually an ext2fs bug, which is furthermore already
 fixed in 6.0 or 5.4-STABLE.  Please upgrade and confirm.
 
 Kris
 
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