Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1764046AbYBHRV5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Feb 2008 12:21:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1762833AbYBHRUB (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Feb 2008 12:20:01 -0500 Received: from mail.syneticon.net ([213.239.212.131]:60685 "EHLO mail2.syneticon.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1761624AbYBHRT7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Feb 2008 12:19:59 -0500 Message-ID: <47AC8F34.3020705@wpkg.org> Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 18:19:48 +0100 From: Tomasz Chmielewski User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.8) Gecko/20061110 Mandriva/1.5.0.8-1mdv2007.1 (2007.1) Thunderbird/1.5.0.8 Mnenhy/0.7.4.666 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Randy Dunlap Cc: Vivek Goyal , LKML , Kexec Mailing List , Horms Subject: Re: why kexec insists on syncing with recent kernels? References: <47AB120A.1000600@wpkg.org> <20080207163752.GD11969@redhat.com> <47AB38E2.9050509@wpkg.org> <20080208160408.GB18782@redhat.com> <20080208090407.4ab240f1.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> In-Reply-To: <20080208090407.4ab240f1.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 829 Lines: 27 Randy Dunlap schrieb: (...) >> Even if you did -f, it must have shutdown the network. I think somehow >> in latest kernels there is some dependency on network and that's why >> not shutting down network in this case is helping you. > > I'm seeing NFS mounts take forever to unmount (at shutdown/reboot). > (forever => 1 hour ... or never completes) > > Is this similar to the problem that the OP is asking about? Is it a diskless station? Even in not, just make sure you don't shut the network down before NFS is actually unmounted...? -- Tomasz Chmielewski http://wpkg.org -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/