From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx3.redhat.com (mx3.redhat.com [172.16.48.32]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m0TAIeKf026039 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 05:18:40 -0500 Received: from mail2.syneticon.net (mail.syneticon.net [213.239.212.131]) by mx3.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m0TAI7fS005781 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 05:18:08 -0500 Received: from postfix1.syneticon.net (postfix1.syneticon.net [192.168.112.6]) by mail2.syneticon.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB6644889C for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 11:18:02 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (filter1.syneticon.net [192.168.113.3]) by postfix1.syneticon.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EBA09383 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 11:18:01 +0100 (CET) Received: from postfix1.syneticon.net ([192.168.113.4]) by localhost (mx03.syneticon.net [192.168.113.3]) (amavisd-new, port 10025) with ESMTP id KEFH7e7QRTL8 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 11:17:59 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.10.145] (koln-4d0b0605.pool.mediaWays.net [77.11.6.5]) by postfix1.syneticon.net (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 11:17:58 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <479EFD55.7030505@wpkg.org> Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 11:17:57 +0100 From: Tomasz Chmielewski MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] "vgchange -a n VG" freezes, other LVM commands too References: <479EF3A4.8040905@wpkg.org> In-Reply-To: <479EF3A4.8040905@wpkg.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: LVM general discussion and development Tomasz Chmielewski schrieb: > I just wanted to deactivate a volume group - I used: > > vgchange -a n volume_group > > > Unfortunately, it didn't work and it seems frozen - the command is still > being executed, and is in "D" state. > > Any other LVM command (lvs etc.) freezes as well (D state), adding +1 to > the system load average. > > This is what happens when I start lvs with verbose/debug parameters: Oh, it looks like it's a dead iSCSI session that got in the way... With a timeout set to 10 days or so. Well, let's wait 10 days and see what happens. -- Tomasz Chmielewski http://wpkg.org