Re: RHEL 6.2 dying on shutdown

2012-11-08 Thread Michael MacIsaac
Hello List, I had written back on Oct 12th: This is odd - I'm having a RHEL 6.2 system die on shutdown while trying to shut down the loopback interface: Shutting down system logger: Ý OK ¨ Shutting down interface eth0: Ý OK ¨ Shutting down loopback interface: Ý OK ¨ INFO: task

RHEL 6.2 dying on shutdown

2012-10-12 Thread Michael MacIsaac
Hello list, This is odd - I'm having a RHEL 6.2 system die on shutdown while trying to shut down the loopback interface: Shutting down system logger: Ý OK ¨ Shutting down interface eth0: Ý OK ¨ Shutting down loopback interface: Ý OK ¨ INFO: task vgs:2171 blocked for more than 120

Re: RHEL 6.2 dying on shutdown

2012-10-12 Thread Jon Miller
I don't have a *real* answer for you but I believe that message you're seeing is actually not a kernel oops. There is a configuration option available in the newer kernels that allows the kernel to print a backtrace for any processes stuck in a UNINTERRUPTIBLE state for a defined period (default