In the last episode (Sep 25), Pawel Jakub Dawidek said: > 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. Can you clear the flag when all writes are synched (perhaps after a 2-sec delay)? Just because it's open for writing doesn't mean it's dirty. -- Dan Nelson dnelson_at_allantgroup.comReceived on Sat Sep 25 2004 - 15:11:25 UTC
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