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Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 14:56:15 -0700 (PDT)
From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
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To: "Brian J. Watson" <Brian.J.Watson@compaq.com>
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Subject: Re: active after unmount?
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On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Brian J. Watson wrote:

> > Unmounting a SCSI disk device succeeded, and yielded:
> > 
> > Red Hat Linux release 6.2 (Zoot)
> > Kernel 2.4.3 on a 2-processor i686
> > 
> > chico login: VFS: Busy inodes after unmount. Self-destruct in 5 seconds. Have
> > a nice day...
> > 
> 
> 
> This message comes out of kill_super(). I would guess that somebody's
> mismanaging VFS refcounts, but there's not enough info here to diagnose the
> problem. What filesystem are you using? Is this reproducible? What do you have
> to do between mounting and unmounting to reproduce the problem?

>>>>>>ext2<<<<<<, haven't reproduced it yet, on a 2x686 256MB memory,
SCSI midlayer default, with 2.4.3.

-matt



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