vxtask abort does not cleanup tasks properly
Article ID: 100008092
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Description
Error Message
# vxtask -l list 5242954
Task: 5242954 ABORTING
Type: ATCOPY
Operation: SDMV Subdisk encl1_1_disk7-06 Subdisk encl14_disk0-06 Dg sfsdg
Started: Mon May 7 00:21:50 2012
Throttle: 0
Progress: 64.05% 458465280 of 715828224 Blocks
Work time: 3 days, 8 hours, 47 minutes, 41 seconds (45:21:17 remaining)
#grep vxsd ps_elf
4 S root 18956 1 0 80 0 - 2775 futex_ May07 ? 00:06:07 /etc/vx/type/fsgen/vxsd -U fsgen -g 1276132400.179.MIA34286SFS_02 -- mv encl1_1_disk7-06 encl14_disk0-06
Cause
Symantec engineering has identified root cause of this issue and tracked via etrack 2252680
Resolution
Workaround:
Kill vxtask process id and clean up any temporary plex/subdisk created during above vxtask process.
#kill -9 18956
Veritas engineering is preparing hot-fix patch for this defect. This hot-fix patch will be available on top of VxVM 5.1SP1RP2P3.
Applies To
VxVM 5.1SP1RP2
Issue/Introduction
- If a task is in paused state
- Also sometimes, when a task is running
Additional Information
