Bug 185533
| Summary: | dump of LVM snapshot intermittently causes system hang | ||
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| Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | Reporter: | James Leafey <jleafey> |
| Component: | lvm2 | Assignee: | Alasdair Kergon <agk> |
| Status: | CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 4.0 | ||
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| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | U3 | Doc Type: | Bug Fix |
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| Last Closed: | 2006-03-15 16:36:02 UTC | Type: | --- |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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Please try the update 3 kernel - there've been some fixes to the snapshot code. If you still see problems, reopen and get diagnostics using the sysrq facility with 't' and 'm' etc. [see Documentation/sysrq.txt in the kernel source] |
Description of problem: Backup procedure creates an LVM snapshot of a filesystem, then uses dump to backup the snapshot to a file on another filesystem. This process intermittently (perhaps once a week) causes a system-wide hang. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Kernel 2.6.9-22.0.2.EL lvm2-2.02.01-1.3.RHEL4 How reproducible: Intermittent, not easily reproducable. Steps to Reproduce: N/A Actual results: Expected results: Additional info: