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Helmut Jarausch writes: |
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> On 06/27/2012 04:44:34 AM, meino.cramer@×××.de wrote: |
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> > Hi, |
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> > i accidentally tried to mount the extended partition /dev/sda4 |
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> > from this disk: |
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> > which results in a hanging mount process, which cannot be killed. |
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> > I was urged to use the sysreq-key to reboot and get rid of that |
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> > process. |
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> > This happens with kernel 3.2.21 and 3.4.4. |
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> > Is this the expected bahviour? |
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At least it happens here, too. And the mount process uses 100% of one of |
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my cores, this was not expected. |
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> I cannot tell you if kernel hanging in this case is normal. |
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> But, if there is any problem during mount, the kernel seems to hang. |
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> As far as I remember, it only has a very long time out, but it will |
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> 'kill' that mount request some time. |
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Let's see how long 'very long' is, it's hanging for over one hour now. I |
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will wait some more hours, but that would be one really long timeout. |
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Wonko |