From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.11] helo=sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Cipher TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 3.31-VA-mm2 #1 (Debian)) id 1ALocB-0000ry-00 for ; Mon, 17 Nov 2003 11:00:47 -0800 Received: from blacksheep.csh.rit.edu ([129.21.60.6]) by sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1ALobC-0005Sy-LO for user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 17 Nov 2003 10:59:46 -0800 From: Matt Zimmerman Subject: Re: [uml-devel] Re: Bug#220679: user-mode-linux: Fails to Mount Root Filesystem on Reboot Message-ID: <20031117185942.GZ9377@dijkstra.csh.rit.edu> References: <20031117161447.GL9377@dijkstra.csh.rit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: user-mode-linux-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: user-mode-linux-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: The user-mode Linux development list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 13:59:42 -0500 To: user-mode-linux@mukesh.agrawals.org Cc: Daniel Burton , 220679@bugs.debian.org, user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 01:55:35PM -0500, user-mode-linux@mukesh.agrawals.org wrote: > On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 12:43:49AM -0800, Daniel Burton wrote: > > > F_SETLK failed, file already locked by pid 26263 > > > Failed to lock 'root_fs', err = 11 > > > unable to open root_fs for validation > > > > And this is the problem. Presumably pid 26263 is the UML itself, and for > > some reason the file isn't getting unlocked. > > You may have another UML using that file. Perhaps you killed some of the > UML processes, but not all of them? > > "ps aux | grep linux" will probably show a UML still running. > > (This has always been the case for me, when I get the "F_SETLK failed" > message.) This was after a reboot, not killing UML, so this same UML was able to lock the file earlier, and no other UML could have locked it during that time. -- - mdz ------------------------------------------------------- This SF. Net email is sponsored by: GoToMyPC GoToMyPC is the fast, easy and secure way to access your computer from any Web browser or wireless device. Click here to Try it Free! https://www.gotomypc.com/tr/OSDN/AW/Q4_2003/t/g22lp?Target=mm/g22lp.tmpl _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel