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Conference decwet::advfs_support

Title:AdvFS Support/Info/Questions Notefile
Notice:note 187 is Freq Asked Questions;note 7 is support policy
Moderator:DECWET::DADDAMIO
Created:Wed Jun 02 1993
Last Modified:Fri Jun 06 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:1077
Total number of notes:4417

1075.0. "HELP!! Can't access bitfile-set's tag" by ATHINA::TSAKALOS () Fri Jun 06 1997 01:55


    Hello all,    
    
    Customer is using an 1000A 5/400 running Dunix V4.0b with patch
    kit-00002 installed with ADVFS over KZPSC-AA with 5xRZ29B-VW.
    Two of them are configured in RAID-1 where resides the root
    and the /usr Domains.
    The rest three disks are in RAID-5 where the data_domain 
    containing ORACLE (exe) and the customer's DB.
    
    System found in the mooring at console prompt.
    Trying to boot, it dumped when tried to mount the data Domain File 
    set.
    In single user mode we comment out the fstab entry for the data
    fset and system booted at level 3.
    Trying to mount interactively the fset it dumped again.
    trying to remove the fset,with the rmfset command it dumped again.
    The workaround was to remove the link in /etc/fdnns/data and
    delete the directory.
    We create it again, and we restored the data (vrestore)
    Examine the crash-data the panic string was:
    
    bs_access:can't access bitfile=set's tag dir\n N1= -1038
    
    After all we installed the .00003 patch kit for V4.0B
    
    Please advice , Customer is asking why this happened
    cause this problem created a serious loss of $.
    
    Thanking you in advance
    Best Regards
    Thanos

    ----------------------------------------------------------------------
#
# Crash Data Collection (Version 1.4)
#
_crash_data_collection_time: Wed Jun  4 15:09:28 EET DST 1997
_current_directory: /
_crash_kernel: /var/adm/crash/vmunix.2
_crash_core: /var/adm/crash/vmcore.2
_crash_arch: alpha
_crash_os: Digital UNIX
_host_version: Digital UNIX V4.0B  (Rev. 564); Wed May 21 17:22:24 EET DST 1997 
_crash_version: Digital UNIX V4.0B  (Rev. 564); Wed May 21 17:22:24 EET DST 1997 


warning: Files compiled -g3: parameter values probably wrong
_crashtime:  struct {
    tv_sec = 865425894
    tv_usec = 607821
} 
_boottime:  struct {
    tv_sec = 865425583
    tv_usec = 412509
} 
_config:  struct {
    sysname = "OSF1"
    nodename = "aiolos"
    release = "V4.0"
    version = "564"
    machine = "alpha"
} 
_cpu:  52 
_system_string:  0xffffffffff800798 = "AlphaServer 1000A 5/400" 
_ncpus:  1 
_avail_cpus:  1 
_partial_dump:  1 
_physmem(MBytes):  255 
_panic_string:  0xffffffff90d0ed00 = "bs_access: can't access bitfile-set's tag dir\n N1 = -1038" 
_paniccpu:  0 
_panic_thread:  0xfffffc0003e8b340 
_preserved_message_buffer_begin: 
struct {
    msg_magic = 0x63061
    msg_bufx = 0x8c4
    msg_bufr = 0x806
    msg_bufc = "Alpha boot: available memory from 0xce0000 to 0xffee000
Digital UNIX V4.0B  (Rev. 564); Wed May 21 17:22:24 EET DST 1997 
physical memory = 256.00 megabytes.
available memory = 243.22 megabytes.
using 975 buffers containing 7.61 megabytes of memory
Firmware revision: 4.8
PALcode: OSF version 1.21
AlphaServer 1000A 5/400
Mem_size = 266477568, consmem = 239
pci0 at nexus
eisa0 at pci0
ace0 at eisa0
ace1 at eisa0
lp0 at eisa0
fdi0 at eisa0
fd0 at fdi0 unit 0
vga0 at eisa0
 640x480 VGA, 16 colors
vga0: generic VGA driver
pci2000 at pci0 slot 8
isp0 at pci2000 slot 0
isp0: QLOGIC ISP1020A
isp0: Firmware revision 2.10 (loaded from driver)
scsi0 at isp0 slot 0
rz4 at scsi0 target 4 lun 0 (LID=0) (DEC     RRD45   (C) DEC  1645)
tz5 at scsi0 target 5 lun 0 (LID=1) (DEC     TLZ09     (C)DEC 0167)
Initializing xcr0.  Please wait.....
xcr0 at pci0 slot 11
re0 at xcr0 unit 0 (unit status = ONLINE, raid level = 1)
	(WRITE BACK cache operation SUPPORTED if battery backup enabled)
re1 at xcr0 unit 1 (unit status = ONLINE, raid level = 5)
	(WRITE BACK cache operation SUPPORTED if battery backup enabled)
tu0: DECchip 21140-AA: Revision: 2.0
tu0: auto negotiation capable device: National DP83840
tu0 at pci0 slot 13
tu0: DEC Fast Ethernet Interface, hardware address: 00-00-F8-04-26-0C
tu0: auto negotiation on: will advertise 100BaseTX (UTP) port: full duplex
gpc0 at eisa0
Created FRU table configuration binary errorlog packet
lvm0: configured.
lvm1: configured.
kernel console: vga0
dli: configured
ATM Subsystem configured with 1 restart threads
ATM UNI 3.x signalling: configured
ATM IP interface: configured
ADVFS: using 2323 buffers containing 18.14 megabytes of memory
tu0: link up: negotiated 100BaseTX: half duplex
Environmental Monitoring Subsystem Configured.
SuperLAT. Copyright 1994 Meridian Technology Corp. All rights reserved.
ADVFS EXCEPTION
Module = bs_bitfile_sets.c, Line = 3255
bs_access: can't access bitfile-set's tag dir
 N1 = -1038
panic (cpu 0): bs_access: can't access bitfile-set's tag dir
 N1 = -1038
syncing disks... done
device string for dump = RAID 0 11 0 0 0 0 0.
DUMP.prom: dev RAID 0 11 0 0 0 0 0, block 392578
device string for dump = RAID 0 11 0 0 0 0 0.
DUMP.prom: dev RAID 0 11 0 0 0 0 0, block 392578
"
} 
_preserved_message_buffer_end: 
_kernel_process_status_begin: 
  PID	COMM
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00001	init
00003	kloadsrv
00022	update
00095	syslogd
00097	binlogd
00262	portmap
00264	nfsiod
00319	sendmail
00364	snmpd
00368	os_mibs
00381	svrSystem_mib
00398	inetd
00431	cron
00469	lpd
00499	dtlogin
00507	getty
00508	getty
00509	getty
00510	getty
00511	getty
00512	getty
00513	getty
00514	getty
00515	ksh
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00517	getty
00518	getty
00519	getty
00520	getty
00521	getty
00522	getty
00523	getty
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00526	getty
00527	getty
00528	getty
00529	getty
00530	getty
00531	getty
00532	getty
00533	getty
00534	getty
00535	getty
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00541	getty
00542	getty
00543	getty
00544	getty
00545	getty
00546	getty
00547	getty
00548	getty
00549	getty
00550	getty
00551	getty
00552	getty
00553	getty
00554	getty
00555	getty
00556	getty
00557	getty
00558	getty
00559	getty
00560	getty
00561	getty
00562	getty
00563	getty
00564	getty
00565	getty
00566	getty
00567	getty
00568	getty
00569	getty
00570	getty
00571	getty
00572	getty
00573	getty
00574	getty
00575	getty
00576	getty
00577	getty
00578	getty
00579	Xdec
00580	dtlogin
00595	dxconsole
00596	dtgreet
00600	ksh
00614	rmfset
_kernel_process_status_end: 
_current_pid:  614 
_current_tid:  0xfffffc0003e8b340 
_proc_thread_list_begin: 
thread 0xfffffc0003e8b340 stopped at  [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
_proc_thread_list_end: 
_dump_begin: 
>  0 thread_block() ["../../../../src/kernel/kern/sched_prim.c":2097, 0xfffffc00002a8760]
thread = 0xfffffc0003e8b340
new_thread = 0xfffffc000fcb9600
mycpu = 0
myprocessor = 0x2ab0
s = 5
pset = (nil)

_dump_end: 
_kernel_thread_list_begin: 
thread 0xfffffc000fefe2c0 stopped at   [thread_run:2469 ,0xfffffc00002a8f28]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fefe580 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fefe840 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fefeb00 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fefedc0 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000feff080 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000feff340 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000feff600 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000feff8c0 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000feffb80 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fcb8000 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fcb82c0 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fcb8580 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fcb8840 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fcb8b00 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fcb8dc0 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fcb9080 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fcb9340 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fcb9600 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fcb98c0 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fcb9b80 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fa8c2c0 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fa8c580 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fa8c840 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fa8cb00 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fa8cdc0 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fa8d080 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fa8d340 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000fa8d600 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc0003ed8dc0 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc0003ed9080 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc0003ed9340 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc0003ed9600 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc0003ed98c0 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc0003ed9b80 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
thread 0xfffffc000323a000 stopped at   [thread_block:2097 ,0xfffffc00002a8760]	 Source not available
_kernel_thread_list_end: 
_savedefp:  (nil) 
_kernel_memory_fault_data_begin:  
struct {
    fault_va = 0x0
    fault_pc = 0x0
    fault_ra = 0x0
    fault_sp = 0x0
    access = 0x0
    status = 0x0
    cpunum = 0x0
    count = 0x0
    pcb = (nil)
    thread = (nil)
    task = (nil)
    proc = (nil)
} 
_kernel_memory_fault_data_end:  
_uptime: .08 hours


warning: Files compiled -g3: parameter values probably wrong
paniccpu: 0x0 
machine_slot[paniccpu]: struct {
    is_cpu = 0x1
    cpu_type = 0xf
    cpu_subtype = 0x1b
    running = 0x1
    cpu_ticks = {
        [0] 0xdc8
        [1] 0x0
        [2] 0xc246
        [3] 0x4c069
        [4] 0x9f8
    }
    clock_freq = 0x400
    error_restart = 0x0
    cpu_panicstr = 0xffffffff90d0ed00 = "bs_access: can't access bitfile-set's tag dir\n N1 = -1038"
    cpu_panic_thread = 0xfffffc0003e8b340
} 
tset machine_slot[paniccpu].cpu_panic_thread: 
Begin Trace for machine_slot[paniccpu].cpu_panic_thread: 
>  0 thread_block() ["../../../../src/kernel/kern/sched_prim.c":2097, 0xfffffc00002a8760]
End Trace for machine_slot[paniccpu].cpu_panic_thread: 


warning: Files compiled -g3: parameter values probably wrong
"cpu_data" is not an array
_stack_trace[0]_begin: 
>  0 thread_block() ["../../../../src/kernel/kern/sched_prim.c":2097, 0xfffffc00002a8760]
_stack_trace[0]_end: 

warning: Files compiled -g3: parameter values probably wrong
_kdbx_sum_start:
Hostname : aiolos
cpu: AlphaServer 1000A 5/400	avail: 1
Boot-time:	Wed Jun  4 14:59:43 1997
Time:	Wed Jun  4 15:04:54 1997
Kernel : OSF1 release V4.0 version 564 (alpha)
_kdbx_sum_end:
_kdbx_swap_start:

       Swap device name              Size       In Use       Free
--------------------------------  ----------  ----------  ----------
/dev/re0b                            727536k          8k     727528k
                                      90942p          1p      90941p
--------------------------------  ----------  ----------  ----------
Total swap partitions:    1          727536k          8k     727528k
                                      90942p          1p      90941p
_kdbx_swap_end:
_kdbx_proc_start:
Addr        PID   PPID  PGRP  UID   NICE SIGCATCH P_SIG    Event       Flags
=========== ===== ===== ===== ===== ==== ======== ======== =========== ============
k0x0fefaca0     0     0     0     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in sys
k0x0fcbeca0     1     0     1     0    0 307a62ff 00000000        NULL in contign pagv
k0x03ede220     3     1     3     0    0 00004000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03edf720    22     1    22     0    0 00002000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03ed6220    95     1    95     0    0 60086001 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03ed7720    97     1    97     0    0 00004001 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0372aca0   262     1   262     0    0 00080628 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0372a220   264     1   264     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03ed6ca0   319     1     0     0    0 00086000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x05a4b720   364     1   364     0    0 20004002 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x05a4a220   368     1   368     0    0 00004002 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e915720   381     1   381     0    0 00004002 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e914220   398     1   398     0    0 40082001 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x05a4aca0   431     1   431     0    0 00002000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e914ca0   469     1   469     0    0 00084007 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03462ca0   499     1   499     0    0 20084003 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0fcbf720   507     1   507     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv ctty
k0x03edeca0   508     1   508     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03463720   509     1   509     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03462220   510     1   510     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0372b720   511     1   511     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x063f6220   512     1   512     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x063f6ca0   513     1   513     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x063f7720   514     1   514     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x04ffe220   515     1   515   131    0 60003aff 00000000        NULL in pagv ctty
k0x04ffeca0   516     1   516     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x04fff720   517     1   517     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0ec56220   518     1   518     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0ec56ca0   519     1   519     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0ec57720   520     1   520     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0f03c220   521     1   521     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0f03cca0   522     1   522     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0f03d720   523     1   523     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e750220   524     1   524     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e750ca0   525     1   525     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e751720   526     1   526     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0394a220   527     1   527     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0394aca0   528     1   528     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0394b720   529     1   529     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03948220   530     1   530     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03948ca0   531     1   531     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03949720   532     1   532     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e742220   533     1   533     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e742ca0   534     1   534     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e743720   535     1   535     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e90c220   536     1   536     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e90cca0   537     1   537     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e90d720   538     1   538     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e908220   539     1   539     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e908ca0   540     1   540     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e909720   541     1   541     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0ed04220   542     1   542     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0ed04ca0   543     1   543     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0ed05720   544     1   544     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e900220   545     1   545     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e900ca0   546     1   546     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0e901720   547     1   547     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0f83c220   548     1   548     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0f83cca0   549     1   549     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0f83d720   550     1   550     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x02020220   551     1   551     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x02020ca0   552     1   552     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x02021720   553     1   553     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0fc18220   554     1   554     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0fc18ca0   555     1   555     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0fc19720   556     1   556     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x04a0e220   557     1   557     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x04a0eca0   558     1   558     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x04a0f720   559     1   559     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0f006220   560     1   560     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0f006ca0   561     1   561     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x0f007720   562     1   562     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03ea4220   563     1   563     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03ea4ca0   564     1   564     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03ea5720   565     1   565     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03ea0220   566     1   566     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03ea0ca0   567     1   567     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03ea1720   568     1   568     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03e96220   569     1   569     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03e96ca0   570     1   570     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03e97720   571     1   571     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03e92220   572     1   572     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03e92ca0   573     1   573     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03e93720   574     1   574     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03e90220   575     1   575     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03e90ca0   576     1   576     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03e91720   577     1   577     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03e88220   578     1   578     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03e88ca0   579   499   579     0    0 00004003 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x03e89720   580   499   580     0    0 20004002 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x02ab6ca0   595     1   585     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x02ab6220   596   580   596     0    0 00004000 00000000        NULL in pagv
k0x02ab7720   600   515   600     0    0 60003aff 00000000        NULL in pagv ctty
k0x02ce3720   614   600   614     0    0 00000000 00000000        NULL in pagv ctty
_kdbx_proc_end:

warning: Files compiled -g3: parameter values probably wrong
Audit subsystem disabled

No audit data to be saved
#
_crash_data_collection_finished:
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