Re: panic: swap_pager_isswapped: failed to locate all swap meta blocks

From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 11:55:49 +0200
On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 09:32:30AM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote:
+> > This is indirectly caused by me. I added 'stop' method to rc.d/swap1 script
+> > and now swapoff(8) is done on every shutdown(8) run.
+> > 
+> > Will it be possible to fix it or should I made this optional?
+> 
+> Considering that the system is going down anyway, why bother?

Because if you have swap on e.g. gmirror device, gmirror will rebuild
components on every boot, because components are marked dirty -
they were open for writing on shutdown, so it looks like a power failure.

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