Re: fsck_ufs after every reboot

On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 04:44:52PM +0100, Attilio Rao wrote:
> 2008/11/12, Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu_at_freebsd.org>:
> > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 02:44:05PM +0000, O. Hartmann wrote:
> >  > I run FreeBSD 8.0/AMD64 on two boxes (one is a UP older AMD64 Athlon64
> >  > 3500, other an 8-Core Dell Poweredge 1950).
> >  >
> >  > After nearly every reboot the box does fsck on all UFS2 filesystems. In
> >  > most cases, while shuting down, the box reports about not willing to die
> >  > processes and after a reboot, the filesystems are unclean.
> >  >
> >  > Is this a common problem at the moment or special?
> >
> >
> > I've seen this happen on my CURRENT box at home when using "shutdown -p
> >  now".  Instead of the box powering off, it would lock up near the very
> >  end of the shutdown process (before marking the filesystems clean).
> >
> >  Oddly, this works fine in RELENG_7, so I'm guessing there's some ACPI
> >  development going on (I can't complain, it *is* CURRENT).
> 
> This could cames after my VFS works.
> Could you spend some time on this?
> I will tell you what to look at.

Sure thing!

Let me know what I need to do to help, what information you need, or if
I should revert some commits to see if the behaviour changes.  Build
date of the box (src-all csup'd about 45 minutes prior to the build
date):

FreeBSD icarus.home.lan 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #0: Fri Nov  7 14:19:03 PST 2008     root_at_icarus.home.lan:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/X7SBA_CURRENT_amd64  amd64

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