On 08/18/2015 12:29 PM, Antony Uspensky wrote: > On Mon, 17 Aug 2015, Tim Daneliuk wrote: > >> On 08/17/2015 12:53 PM, Antony Uspensky wrote: >>> On Sat, 15 Aug 2015, Tim Daneliuk wrote: >>> >>>> So -L does fix the problem - sort of. The machine picks up the file as >>>> additional swap on boot just fine. HWOEVER, when I try to reboot or shut >>>> down the host, I get a panic telling me some noise about not being able >>>> to shutdown swap for some reason. >>> >>> Try to swapoff (by hands) before shutdown. >>> Shutdown sequence, I think, unmounts carrying disk before swapping off a >>> carried file. If I am right, -L should be processed on shutdown also. >>> Just a guess. >> >> Yes, that did it. >> >> But, isn't this kind of an operational bug? Shouldn't the shutdown logic >> do the swapoff before the unmount if it sees files being used for swap? > > Yes. Must. > >> i.e. Should I enter this as a bug report? > > Yes, please. > >> The only reason this matters - and it's a pretty big reason - is for >> production >> servers when someone logs in remotely, becomes root, and issued "reboot". >> The >> machine hangs at the panic and never comes back ... something you do not see >> unless you are in a console of some sort ... >
Done. Bug report #202420 -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tim Daneliuk tun...@tundraware.com PGP Key: http://www.tundraware.com/PGP/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
