Snapshot ufs blocking

[Eric Anderson]

Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 10:51:58PM -0600, Eric Anderson wrote:
>   
>> Kris Kennaway wrote:
>>     
>>> On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 10:07:26AM -0600, Eric Anderson wrote:
>>>  
>>>       
>>>> Since there's been some chatter about snapshots recently, I thought I'd 
>>>> give more snapshots a try along with some quick tests. 
>>>>    
>>>>         
>>> Per my message yesterday, not all known snapshot bugs are fixed in 6.x
>>> yet.
>>>  
>>>       
>> Right - I was expecting that.  I'm mostly trying to offer some details 
>> on what is not working - if this is already clearly known, and no 
>> further debugging is needed, then I'll drift off into silence.  However, 
>> if more debugging is needed, including dumps, etc, I can provide those, 
>> as I have a real 2TB volume essentially empty I can do hard testing on 
>> during daytime hours right now.
>>
>> I'm certainly not complaining - just trying to help in the way that I can.
>>     
>
> Thanks.  There is an uncommitted patch being circulated that is
> believed to address all remaining problems.  It relies on other fixes
> in -CURRENT that are not yet merged, but if you're able to test it let
> me know and I'll forward.
>   

I can definitely test it - I'm running 6-STABLE currently, but I suppose 
I could get -CURRENT on there for the testing..


Eric



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Eric Anderson        Sr. Systems Administrator        Centaur Technology
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