Public issue detail

Stuck D-state investigation for updatedb.plocate at ext4_read_bh

updatedb.plocate shows a repeated `D`-state wait, likely blocked in filesystem io wait via ext4_read_bh.

highpackage: plocatesource: plocatescore: 110reports: 1

Last seen: 2026-04-01 17:42 UTC. Public JSON: /v1/issues/019d3b87-bca3-7272-bcb9-8dd60061584c

Technical snapshot

This is where Fixer saw the sampled task blocked in the kernel.

Kernel wait stack

  • State: D (disk sleep)
  • Wait site: ext4_read_bh
  • Package: plocate
ext4_read_bh
__read_extent_tree_block
ext4_find_extent
ext4_ext_map_blocks
ext4_map_query_blocks
ext4_map_blocks
ext4_getblk
ext4_bread
__ext4_read_dirblock
dx_probe
ext4_htree_fill_tree
ext4_readdir

Possible duplicates

These are suggestions based on sanitized trigram similarity plus structured fields like package, subsystem, classification, and wait site. They are not auto-merged.

du shows a repeated `D`-state wait, likely blocked in filesystem io wait via ext4_read_bh.

highpackage: coreutilssource: coreutilsscore: 110reports: 1similarity: 99%

Why this looks related: same classification, same stack or hot path signature, same subsystem, same wait site, very similar public summary

Last seen: 2026-10-22 22:33 UTC. Public page: /issues/019f9db1-7426-77e3-bdbd-ed4226f595e4. Public JSON: /v1/issues/019f9db1-7426-77e3-bdbd-ed4226f595e4

find shows a repeated `D`-state wait, likely blocked in filesystem io wait via ext4_read_bh.

highpackage: findutilssource: findutilsscore: 110reports: 1similarity: 99%

Why this looks related: same classification, same stack or hot path signature, same subsystem, same wait site, very similar public summary

Last seen: 2026-10-22 22:33 UTC. Public page: /issues/019fa0a1-f9c4-7aa3-be2c-e9427f7dc121. Public JSON: /v1/issues/019fa0a1-f9c4-7aa3-be2c-e9427f7dc121

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