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Bug #10798

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mkfs.ext4 fails with "apparently in use by the system"

Added by Loïc Dachary over 9 years ago. Updated over 8 years ago.

Status:
Resolved
Priority:
Normal
Assignee:
Category:
-
Target version:
-
% Done:

0%

Source:
other
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Backport:
Regression:
No
Severity:
3 - minor
Reviewed:
Affected Versions:
ceph-qa-suite:
Crash signature (v1):
Crash signature (v2):

Description

http://pulpito.ceph.com/loic-2015-02-09_11:30:40-rgw-dumpling-backports---basic-multi/748360/

2015-02-09T02:42:33.041 INFO:tasks.ceph:['mkfs.ext4'] on /dev/sdg on ubuntu@mira059.front.sepia.ceph.com
2015-02-09T02:42:33.042 INFO:teuthology.orchestra.run.mira059:Running: 'yes | sudo mkfs.ext4 /dev/sdg'
2015-02-09T02:42:33.125 INFO:teuthology.orchestra.run.mira059.stderr:mke2fs 1.42.9 (4-Feb-2014)
2015-02-09T02:42:33.126 INFO:teuthology.orchestra.run.mira059.stdout:/dev/sdg is entire device, not just one partition!
2015-02-09T02:42:33.126 INFO:teuthology.orchestra.run.mira059.stderr:/dev/sdg is apparently in use by the system; will not make a filesystem here!
2015-02-09T02:42:33.127 INFO:teuthology.orchestra.run.mira059.stdout:Proceed anyway? (y,n)
2015-02-09T02:42:33.127 INFO:tasks.ceph:['mkfs.ext4', '-f'] on /dev/sdg on ubuntu@mira059.front.sepia.ceph.com

the error is shadowed by http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/10797 ceph.py fallback fails because mkfs.ext4 does not have \-f option on trusty

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