Re: invalidate: busy buffer

From: Andre Tomt (andre@tomt.net)
Date: Mon Jun 17 2002 - 17:46:14 EST


On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 00:21, Andrew Rodland wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Jun 2002 23:14:48 +0100
> "James Stevenson" <mistral@stev.org> wrote:
>
> Something tried to wipe out all of the caches for some device, but
> something else was using it at the time. For example, if you try to run
> parted on something mounted (and bypass/confuse its mountedness check)
> you'll see this. Were you doing anything like that?

or run for example hdparm -tT device to do a (imho pretty useless)
"benchmark" of io throughput.

-- 
André Tomt
andre@tomt.net

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