[pca] Patch 138261-02 problems..

[Andy Fiddaman]

Yes, backing the patch out (effectively back to -01 which is part of u8)
solves it. I'll drop you a separate mail with the case number. I've been
talking to an engineer today and am going to get some more diagnostics off
the system tomorrow..

On Mon, 21 Jun 2010, Don O'Malley wrote:

; Hi Andy,
;
; Does backing off patch 138261-02 fix the problem?
;
; Also, can you provide a case#, so I can follow this up please?
;
; Thanks!
; -Don
;
;
; Glenn Satchell wrote:
; > On 06/18/10 18:09, Andy Fiddaman wrote:
; > >
; > > Since installing 138261-02 here I'm seeing problems which cause cron to
; > > stall.. Whenever logadm tries to rotate the cron log file, there seems to
; > > be a deadlock between cron and logadm, and /var/cron/log attains the l
; > > flag..
; > >
; > > # cd /var/cron
; > > # ls
; > > log    olog
; > > # tail log
; > > ^C
; > > # ls -l
; > > total 2570
; > > -rw---l---   1 root     sys       531501 Jun 16 00:00 log
; > > -rw-------   1 root     sys       528384 Jun 16 00:00 olog
; > > # date
; > > Wed Jun 16 08:08:23 GMT 2010
; > >
; > > You might want to skip that patch for the moment.. I've opened a case with
; > > Sun but nothing back yet.
; > >
; > > A.
; > >
; > Hi Andy
; >
; > Interesting. I have that patch installed on a couple of systems and have not
; > seen this. The cron log files have rotated since the patch was installed. I
; > installed all available patches (not just recommended or security).
; >
; > Please advise any further info you get from Sun/Oracle. This might be one
; > waiting to get me.
; >
;
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