[Pkg-postgresql-public] Bug#684205: postgresql-common: pg_checksystem sending ioctl to a partition

[Nelson A. de Oliveira]

Package: postgresql-common
Version: 134
Severity: normal

Hi!

I am unsure on how harmless it's but I am seeing this on kern.log:

[4927088.495625] pg_checksystem: sending ioctl 5401 to a partition!
[4927088.495629] pg_checksystem: sending ioctl 5401 to a partition!
[4927088.507403] pg_checksystem: sending ioctl 30e to a partition!
[4927088.507413] pg_checksystem: sending ioctl 30e to a partition!
[6729871.075313] pg_checksystem: sending ioctl 5401 to a partition!
[6729871.075325] pg_checksystem: sending ioctl 5401 to a partition!
[6729871.075389] pg_checksystem: sending ioctl 30e to a partition!
[6729871.075395] pg_checksystem: sending ioctl 30e to a partition!
[7509389.237269] pg_checksystem: sending ioctl 5401 to a partition!
[7509389.237280] pg_checksystem: sending ioctl 5401 to a partition!
[7509389.237344] pg_checksystem: sending ioctl 30e to a partition!
[7509389.237351] pg_checksystem: sending ioctl 30e to a partition!
[9840643.158979] pg_checksystem: sending ioctl 5401 to a partition!
[9840643.158991] pg_checksystem: sending ioctl 5401 to a partition!
[9840643.159056] pg_checksystem: sending ioctl 30e to a partition!
[9840643.159063] pg_checksystem: sending ioctl 30e to a partition!

Harmless?

Thank you!

Best regards,
Nelson

-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=pt_BR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=pt_BR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages postgresql-common depends on:
ii  adduser                   3.113+nmu3
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]     1.5.44
ii  logrotate                 3.8.1-4
ii  lsb-base                  4.1+Debian7
ii  postgresql-client-common  134
ii  procps                    1:3.3.3-2
ii  ssl-cert                  1.0.31

postgresql-common recommends no packages.

postgresql-common suggests no packages.

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