Portupgrade, -CURRENT & SMP

[Adam K Kirchhoff]

Sean wrote:

> Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:
>
>>
>> I have three machines which I just upgraded from 5.4 to -CURRENT.  
>> They are two SMP desktops and a UP laptop.
>>
>> After building world and installing, I started to run portupgrade on 
>> my systems.  On the laptop, everything has been running smoothly..  
>> On both SMP systems, portupgrade hangs.  top shows the ruby18 process 
>> stuck in the *vnode state.  On one machine, which I can't physically 
>> access, it's been this way for hours.  I can't ssh into this machine, 
>> and only have access to sessions that were connected before the 
>> hang.  On my home machine (which I can physically access), I've been 
>> able to log in on the virtual consoles and reboot when this happens 
>> (though it's not ever able to sync all buffers and cleanly unmount 
>> /).  It's now happened with 5 or 6 consecutive attempts at 
>> portupgrade on this machine.  The most recent time this happened, on 
>> a hunch, I built a UP kernel, rebooted, and tried portupgrade again.  
>> It's now been running for two hours without hanging (previous record 
>> was less than five minutes).
>>
>> I've googled around a bit for this problem, but haven't come across 
>> anythign yet.  Has anyone seen this before?  I'll gladly submit a pr, 
>> but I'm just looking for more idea, or maybe some confirmation from 
>> others who have seen this.
>>
>> Adam
>>
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>
> Same problem here, with no solution for the problem.
>
>             Sean
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Well, since I at least know that I'm not alone in this, I've submitted a 
pr (after searching for one with SMP and portupgrade and coming up blank):

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=82730

Anyone having this problem, please take note and add your own comments 
if possible.

Adam