Subject: Re: Panic during 'restore'
To: Marinier, M. Claude, G. <claude.marinier@dreo.dnd.ca>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 04/27/2000 22:58:51
Bizarre.
Don't know if I can be any help here, but just a couple of random
ideas:
- do you get the panic from 'dump -0f - /dev/wd0e > /mnt/dump.fs'
- have you tried ti with a 1.4.2 kernel (should not need to
change anything else for the test)
David/absolute
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On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, Marinier, M. Claude, G. wrote:
> Hi, I am running NetBSD 1.4.1 on i386 (Intel PD440FX, Pentium II).
>
> Problem:
>
> I was copying a file system with a dump/restore pipe as follows.
>
> newfs /dev/wd1e
> mount /dev/wd1e /mnt
> cd /mnt
> dump -0f - /dev/wd0e | restore -rf
>
> When the system hung, I went to the console and found that fsck had failed
> on reboot after a panic.
>
> Apr 27 12:56:14 behemoth savecore:
> reboot after panic: lockmgr: locking against myself
>
> I assumed that I had messed-up the file system before copying. I tried
> again and got a different panic.
>
> Apr 27 13:08:41 behemoth savecore:
> reboot after panic: ffs_alloccg: map corrupted
>
> This may be because I was copying from a live system. I then did a dump to
> disk followed by a restore from disk. I got the same panic again.
>
> Apr 27 14:09:14 behemoth savecore:
> reboot after panic: ffs_alloccg: map corrupted
>
> The last time the system died, there was an error message about an
> interrupt but I cannot find it in the log files.
>
> Question:
>
> I have done this sort of operation many times. I moved the same system to
> a new disk earlier this week without a problem. I do not know what is
> going on here.
>
> At this point, I could speculate wildly but it would not be very useful.
> One of you can probably help me.
>
> Thanks.
>
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> Claude Marinier, Information Technology Group claude.marinier@dreo.dnd.ca
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