I'm working on figuring out how to do that. I've got a crash dump now I just
need to figure out how to get the backtrace.

On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 6:17 PM, Derrick Brashear <[email protected]> wrote:

> the backtrace from a kernel dump would be far more useful, if you have
> a way to collect one.
>
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Aaron Knister <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Good afternoon!
> > I'm writing to report a deadlock issue I'm seeing on Solaris 10.
> > What I've observed is that when a file larger than the configured size of
> > the cache is copied out of AFS the cache manager deadlocks and all access
> to
> > /afs on the affected system hangs until the system is rebooted. The issue
> > occurs with a memory cache as well as a disk cache.
> >
> > The issue can be mitigated if the cache size is raised to the value of
> > roughly half of the physical memory in the given system. The issue
> appeared
> > somewhere between Solaris 10 "u8" and "u9."
> > I've reproduced the problem using OpenAFS 1.4.14.1, 1.5.78 and 1.6.0pre6
> and
> > a Solaris 10 "u8" system with all of the latest patches applied.
> > I've put together a tar file containing:
> > - An fstrace dump starting a few seconds before I initiated the copy
> > - A stack trace of the hung cp command
> > - The output of cmdebug -long -server localhost run after AFS hangs
> > The individual files as well as a tar file of them can be found here:
> > http://userpages.umbc.edu/~aaronk/afs/solaris10-deadlock-issue.
> > Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> > Best,
> > Aaron
> > --
> > Aaron Knister
> > Systems Administrator
> > Division of Information Technology
> > University of Maryland, Baltimore County
> > [email protected]
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Derrick
>



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Aaron Knister
Systems Administrator
Division of Information Technology
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
[email protected]

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