Additional Info:


The error "Operating system call pthread_mutex_destroy failed. Error code 16" was repeated 657 times which was the number of hanging processes after initiating shutdown.

The used firebird architecture is clasic server of course.

> Hello,

> trying to shut down a heavily loaded database (670 concurrent connections but hardly
> any running statements) I'm getting the following errors in firebird.log:

> [...]
> rzdb6 Wed Sep 14 13:38:04 2011
> Firebird shutdown is still in progress after the specified timeout


> rzdb6 Wed Sep 14 13:38:04 2011
> Firebird shutdown is still in progress after the specified timeout


> rzdb6 Wed Sep 14 13:38:04 2011
> Operating system call pthread_mutex_destroy failed. Error code 16


> rzdb6 Wed Sep 14 13:38:04 2011
> Operating system call pthread_mutex_destroy failed. Error code 16


> rzdb6 Wed Sep 14 13:38:04 2011
> Operating system call pthread_mutex_destroy failed. Error code 16


> rzdb6 Wed Sep 14 13:38:04 2011
> Firebird shutdown is still in progress after the specified timeout
> [...]


> after waiting some minutes with repeating messages like above I've had to use
> killall -u firebird
> to stop the stuff which causes some orphan pages and orphan backversions :-(


> System infos:
> rzdb6 /data/firebird# uname -a
> Linux rzdb6 2.6.32.13-0.4-default #1 SMP 2010-06-15 12:47:25 +0200 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

> rzdb6 /data/firebird# ./bin/fb_inet_server -Z
> Firebird TCP/IP server version LI-V2.5.0.26074 Firebird 2.5


> Any idea what could have gone wrong?

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Björn Reimer - RRZE