On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 09:41:07PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote: > On 5/17/16 9:35 PM, Kamran Khan wrote: > > Yup, the kernel versions are drastically different. It's 3.10 vs 4.2. > > > > The problem on 3.10 though is, while jbd2 holds on to the unmounted > > device I cannot even rmmod jbd2 or ext4 *even if no other ext > > filesystems are mounted*. That lock makes it all but impossible to do > > anything with the block device. > > You may as well try Centos7.2, at least, there are 50+ updates to > jbd2 & ext4 since 7.1. If it still persists we can dig further. Just to throw some gasoline on this fire, I hit the same set of symptoms a couple of weeks ago while trying to umount /home on 4.5.0 + Ubuntu 16.04. Ted mused that it could be some process running in a funny mount namespace. Or systemd dragons. Or something. <shrug> I rebooted and haven't seen it since, tho... --D > > -Eric > > > On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 7:17 PM, Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On 5/17/16 7:46 PM, Kamran Khan wrote: > >>> I'm trying to understand the difference in jbd2 behavior across Ubuntu > >>> 14.04 and Centos 7.1. Will appreciate any help. > >> > >> For starters, what kernel versions are those? (I know what centos > >> is, "3.10.0" with updates, which I can check out, but I have no idea > >> what might be in the Ubuntu distro) > >> > >> -Eric > > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html