Re: Portupgrade, -CURRENT & SMP

From: Sean (rsh.lists_at_comcast.net)
Date: 06/30/05

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    Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 18:14:08 -0400
To: Adam K Kirchhoff <adamk@voicenet.com>

    Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:
    > 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
    >
    >
    So I guess for now we have to rebuild the kernel to go SMP, portupgrade,
    then rebuild back to SMP. Annoying.

    Sean
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