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From: "kyle" <kylewong@southa.com>
To: Steve Cousins <steve.cousins@maine.edu>,
	Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@lucidpixels.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: change strip_cache_size freeze the whole raid
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 23:13:34 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <00ad01c73e37$e60c2ef0$28df0f3d@kylecea1512a3f> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 45B4D0ED.7030500@maine.edu


> Justin Piszcz wrote:
>> Yes, I noticed this bug too, if you change it too many times or change it 
>> at the 'wrong' time, it hangs up when you echo numbr > 
>> /proc/stripe_cache_size.
>>
>> Basically don't run it more than once and don't run it at the 'wrong' 
>> time and it works.  Not sure where the bug lies, but yeah I've seen that 
>> on 3 different machines!
>
> Can you tell us when the "right" time is or maybe what the "wrong" time 
> is?  Also, is this kernel specific?  Does it (increasing 
> stripe_cache_size) work with RAID6 too?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Steve

I think if your /sys/block/md_your_raid6/md/ have a file 
"stripe_cache_size", then it should works with raid6 too.

Kyle


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From: "kyle" <kylewong@southa.com>
To: "Steve Cousins" <steve.cousins@maine.edu>,
	"Justin Piszcz" <jpiszcz@lucidpixels.com>
Cc: <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: change strip_cache_size freeze the whole raid
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 23:13:34 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <00ad01c73e37$e60c2ef0$28df0f3d@kylecea1512a3f> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 45B4D0ED.7030500@maine.edu


> Justin Piszcz wrote:
>> Yes, I noticed this bug too, if you change it too many times or change it 
>> at the 'wrong' time, it hangs up when you echo numbr > 
>> /proc/stripe_cache_size.
>>
>> Basically don't run it more than once and don't run it at the 'wrong' 
>> time and it works.  Not sure where the bug lies, but yeah I've seen that 
>> on 3 different machines!
>
> Can you tell us when the "right" time is or maybe what the "wrong" time 
> is?  Also, is this kernel specific?  Does it (increasing 
> stripe_cache_size) work with RAID6 too?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Steve

I think if your /sys/block/md_your_raid6/md/ have a file 
"stripe_cache_size", then it should works with raid6 too.

Kyle


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-01-22 15:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-22 11:02 change strip_cache_size freeze the whole raid kyle
2007-01-22 12:18 ` Justin Piszcz
2007-01-22 13:09   ` kyle
2007-01-22 13:09     ` kyle
2007-01-22 14:56     ` Justin Piszcz
2007-01-22 15:18       ` kyle
2007-01-22 15:18         ` kyle
2007-01-22 14:57   ` Steve Cousins
2007-01-22 15:01     ` Justin Piszcz
2007-01-23 14:22       ` kyle
2007-01-23 14:22         ` kyle
2007-01-22 15:10     ` Justin Piszcz
2007-01-22 15:13     ` kyle [this message]
2007-01-22 15:13       ` kyle
2007-01-22 16:10   ` Liang Yang
2007-01-22 16:10     ` Liang Yang
2007-01-22 20:23 ` Neil Brown
2007-01-22 22:47   ` Neil Brown
2007-01-23 10:57   ` Justin Piszcz
2007-01-24 23:24   ` Justin Piszcz
2007-01-25  0:13     ` Neil Brown
2007-01-25  0:16       ` Justin Piszcz
2007-01-25  2:29         ` Neil Brown

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