Linux reboot command takes too long

[Vipul Jain]

On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 12:32 PM, Vipul Jain <vipulsj at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I have a quick question on Linux reboot:
> On my system I have /var/core directory created which has 300G space and
> if I fill the /var/core with files say upto 290G and reboot the system and
> after it comes up and delete the files in /var/core and try to reboot the
> system takes 45 mins before it actually reboots. Wondering if anyone has
> seen this before and what could be the issue?
>
>
> Regards,
> Vipul.
>
> Anybody knowns what does below means:
ps elxf | grep shutdown
4     0  6327  3842  20   0  12496   788 jbd2_l D    ?          0:00  \_
shutdown -r 0 wCONSOLE=/dev/console TERM=linux SHELL=/bin/sh rootmnt=/root
cpiorootsize= crashkernel=512M at 128M image=/xxx/image1/
INIT_VERSION=sysvinit-2.88 init=/sbin/init COLUMNS=80
PATH=/xxx/sbin:/xxx/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin runlevel=2 RUNLEVEL=2
PWD=/root PREVLEVEL=N previous=N LINES=24 HOME=/ SHLVL=2 env=0x3DA97000
_=/sbin/shutdown
0     0  6764  6651  20   0   6304   600 pipe_w S+   pts/0      0:00
   \_ grep shutdownTERM=xterm SHELL=/bin/bash SSH_CLIENT=172.16.92.39 49891
22 SSH_TTY=/dev/pts/0 USER=root MAIL=/var/mail/root
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin PWD=/root
SHLVL=1 HOME=/root LOGNAME=root SSH_CONNECTION=172.16.92.39 49891
172.16.85.88 22 _=/bin/grep
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