linux-kernel - Re: Updatedb hangs Kernel 2.6.22.9-cfs-v22

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Date:	Wed, 16 Jan 2008 08:30:21 -0800
From:	"Ray Lee" <ray-lk@...rabbit.org>
To:	"Renato S. Yamane" <renatoyamane@...dic.com.br>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Updatedb hangs Kernel 2.6.22.9-cfs-v22

On Jan 14, 2008 7:28 AM, Renato S. Yamane <renatoyamane@...dic.com.br> wrote:
> Ray Lee escreveu:
> > On Jan 12, 2008 10:03 AM, Renato S. Yamane wrote:
> >> I can't use updatedb in Debian Etch (stable) using customized Kernel
> >> 2.6.22.9-cfs-v22.
> >>
> >> When I ran updatedb, after ~1 minute my system hangs and "caps lock" LED
> >> is blinking. No log is registered.
> >
> > Please switch out of X11 to a text mode console (CTRL-ALT-F1), and run
> > updatedb there. Capture the oops with a digital camera, and post a
> > link to the picture (not the picture itself!) to the list. Or, write
> > down the oops carefully, and post the text.
>
> I see a infinite loop and is very fast, so I can't capture errors messages.
> None is registered in /var/log/*

Well, that's very odd. Please also try the latest CFS backport to see
if that solves the problem.

Ray
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