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Re: svnadmin dump hangs

From: <kfogel_at_collab.net>
Date: 2005-11-07 15:30:28 CET

Hmmm. I think this is worth an issue, yes (thanks for the detailed
report). I wish we had a 100% reliable reproduction recipe, but this
is probably as good a start as we could ask for with this kind of bug.

-Karl

Dave Rodgman <dave.rodgman@arm.com> writes:
> I'm having issues with svnadmin dump, which occasionally hangs for no
> apparent reason. I'm calling it from a post-commit hook for backup
> purposes. I've verified that
>
> - repeating the same command by hand completes successfully
> - this is not due to disc-space issues
> - this is happening fairly often - maybe once a week with around
> 5000 commits per week
> - this is not related to the size of the commit - it's happened with
> small and bigish commits
>
> Server is v1.2.0 on fsfs backend. Should I raise a defect?
>
> Suggestions gratefully received
>
> Dave
>
> Some data follows -
>
> a recent occurrence:
>
> hook script does:
>
> svnadmin dump /svn/repositories/devsys/rvct -r 93301 --incremental
> --deltas > /tmp/incremental_dump_r93301_d20051102171903000000
>
> which hangs - ps auxf reveals:
>
> httpd 31798 0.0 0.0 5764 1536 ? S Nov02
> 0:00 /usr/bin/perl /svn/repositories/devsys/rvct/hooks/post-commit /svn/repositories/devsys/rvct 93301
> httpd 31802 0.0 0.0 2480 948 ? S Nov02 0:00 \_ sh -c
> svnadmin dump /svn/repositories/devsys/rvct -r 93301 --incremental
> --deltas > /tmp/incremental_dump_r93301_d2005110217190300httpd 31803
> 0.0 0.1 7836 3076 ? S Nov02 0:00 \_ svnadmin
> dump /svn/repositories/devsys/rvct -r 93301 --incremental --deltas
>
> The dump file is incomplete; repeating the command by hand (which
> completes in about 6s) shows that it's about 25% complete.
>
> This process is still running if anyone has any suggestions about how I
> might debug it.
>
> output of svnadmin --version:
>
> #svnadmin --version
> svnadmin, version 1.2.0 (r14790)
> compiled May 31 2005, 16:58:10
>
> =======================================================
>
> from an older incident, where the commit is small enough to include the
> dump file:
>
> ps auxf:
>
> httpd 29554 0.0 0.1 5092 3704 ? S Jun14 0:00
> /usr/bin/perl /svn/repositories/devsys/sourcecontrol/hooks/post-commit
> /svn/repositories/devsys/sourcecontrol 1956
> httpd 29557 0.0 0.0 2476 1140 ? S Jun14 0:00 \_ sh -c
> svnadmin dump /svn/repositories/devsys/sourcecontrol -r 1956
> --incremental --deltas > /tmp/incremental_dump_r1956_d200506141
> httpd 29558 0.0 0.1 6128 2380 ? S Jun14 0:00 \_
> svnadmin dump /svn/repositories/devsys/sourcecontrol -r 1956
> --incremental --deltas
> httpd 7239 0.0 0.1 5088 3700 ? S Jun14 0:00
> /usr/bin/perl /svn/repositories/devsys/sourcecontrol/hooks/post-commit
> /svn/repositories/devsys/sourcecontrol 1959
> httpd 7242 0.0 0.0 2472 1136 ? S Jun14 0:00 \_ sh -c
> svnadmin dump /svn/repositories/devsys/sourcecontrol -r 1959
> --incremental --deltas > /tmp/incremental_dump_r1959_d200506141
> httpd 7243 0.0 0.1 6124 2376 ? S Jun14 0:00 \_
> svnadmin dump /svn/repositories/devsys/sourcecontrol -r 1959
> --incremental --deltas
>
> but doing e.g. svnadmin dump /svn/repositories/devsys/sourcecontrol -r
> 1959 --incremental --deltas works fine.
>
> Contents of e.g. /tmp/incremental_dump_r1959_d200506141 are incomplete
> (this is not a disc space problem in /tmp, btw):
>
> SVN-fs-dump-format-version: 3
>
> UUID: daa62ece-fce0-0310-acf6-c38c6792efcd
>
> Revision-number: 1959
> Prop-content-length: 210
> Content-length: 210
>
> K 7
> svn:log
> V 106
> Greatly improved error messages; correct TeamAssist behaviour for some
> corner cases with multiple products K 10 svn:author V 8 drodgman K 8
> svn:date V 27 2005-06-14T11:31:49.624675Z PROPS-END
>
> Node-path: hooks/tags/stable-20050614
> Node-kind: dir
> Node-action: add
> Node-copyfrom-rev: 1892
> Node-copyfrom-path: hooks/trunk
>
>
> Node-path: hooks/tags/stable-20050614/commit
> Node-kind: file
> Node-action: delete
>
> Node-path: hooks/tags/stable-20050614/commit
> Node-kind: file
> Node-action: add
> Node-copyfrom-rev: 1891
> Node-copyfrom-path: hooks/trunk/commit
>
>
>
>
> Node-path: hooks/tags/stable-20050614/post-commit.d
> Node-kind: dir
> Node-action: delete
>
> Node-path: hooks/tags/stable-20050614/post-commit.d
> Node-kind: dir
> Node-action: add
> Node-copyfrom-rev: 1891
> Node-copyfrom-path: hooks/trunk/post-commit.d
>
>
>
>
> Node-path: hooks/tags/stable-20050614/post-revprop-change.d
> Node-kind: dir
> Node-action: delete
>
> Node-path: hooks/tags/stable-20050614/post-revprop-change.d
> Node-kind: dir
> Node-action: add
>
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