Problem with dump stalling

[Jeremy Chadwick]

On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 01:58:39PM +0200, David Peall wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-freebsd-stable at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> > stable at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Jeremy Chadwick
> > Sent: 09 October 2008 12:45 PM
> > To: Christoph Schug
> > Cc: freebsd-stable at freebsd.org; David Peall
> > Subject: Re: Problem with dump stalling
> > 
> > This was fixed on HEAD in revision 1.48 (March 13th), with the comment
> > "MFC: 1 week".
> > 
> > The commit to RELENG_7 did not happen until April 19th, see revision
> > 1.39.2.3:
> > 
> > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/kern/subr_sleepqueue.c
> > 
> > The PR referenced in the CVS commit is PR 117603.
> > 
> > David, can you verify you're using a version of
> > src/sys/kern/subr_sleepqueue.c that is 1.39.2.3 or newer?
> > 
> > If so, the problem David is experiencing is different.  If not, David
> > will need to csup and then rebuild world and kernel (do NOT just do
> > one; do both) to pick up the changes.
> > 
> 
> I'm using stable:
> FreeBSD ochre.school.za 7.0-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p4 #0: Tue
> Sep  2 18:48:24 UTC 2008
> root at amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
> 
> I don't update via source only via binaries, how would I tell?

I'm not sure.  I don't use freebsd-update, so I don't do binary-only
upgrades.  Someone else will have to chime in here for assistance.  But
I can tell you that freebsd-update does not get all the updates to
certain things.

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