mksnap_ffs, snapshot issues, again

[Branko F. Gracnar]

>The behaviour of filesystem activity stalling during snapshot creation
>is intentional, but 30 minutes to snapshot an empty FS is not.  Is
>there disk activity during this time?  It's not clear from your mail
>whether bg fsck is in operation during this time.  If so, that's
>probably the cause, since bg fsck itself uses a snapshot to check the
>FS consistency.

Background fsck was NOT running. I formatted fs and then tried to make snapshot.

Machine just hangs.

Brane