On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 07:15:25PM +0100, Robin Bowes wrote:
> Heinz Mauelshagen wrote:
> >
> > this is a known issue with tearing down kcopyd jobs we're working on.
> >
>
> Heinz,
>
> Do you have any idea when we might see a fix for this? Is the bug
> present in later versions?
A fix has been provided ~2 weeks ago to lkml and was tested ok.
It is in the recent stable kernels.
>
> For example, I've got a box running FC4 that has this problem. If I
> upgrade to FC5 am I likely to still see the problem?
Yes.
>
> Also, what's the best way to get rid of the snapshot volumes? I'm
> currently planning to boot from a recovery disk that supports lvm and
> run lvremove from there.
That or using a n actual stable kernel *should* work,
because tearing down kcopyd jobs dies with the bug under load.
>
> Thanks for any suggestions/advice,
>
> R.
Regards,
Heinz -- The LVM Guy --
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