From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: geearf@free.fr Subject: Re: Reiser4 crash Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:11:29 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <1507673316.377921227067889231.JavaMail.root@zimbra4-e1.priv.proxad.net> References: <4920AE1D.8070808@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4920AE1D.8070808@gmail.com> Sender: reiserfs-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" To: Edward Shishkin Cc: reiserfs-devel@vger.kernel.org ----- Mail Original ----- De: "Edward Shishkin" =C3=80: geearf@free.fr Cc: reiserfs-devel@vger.kernel.org Envoy=C3=A9: Dimanche 16 Novembre 2008 15:34:53 GMT -08:00 USA/Canada -= =C3=89tats du Pacifique Objet: Re: Reiser4 crash geearf@free.fr wrote: >> Hello ML, >> >> just to report one issue that I had yesterday with r4: >> >> I restarted Xorg the hard way (ctrl alt backspace) without any real = reason for that, just to try some different xorg.conf and >>then I coul= d not log in KDE anymore (I had a bad crash the previous day so it coul= d have been related). >> Result was that certain files were corrupted and fsck.reiser4 did no= t fully help. To fix my issues I had to fsck the partition >>and manual= ly remove anything in /tmp and /var/tmp from another OS. Removing anyth= ing in /var/tmp while using that partition as >>the OS would result in = a crash even after fsck said everything was fixed... >> =20 >It is reproducible? I have no idea how, and I do not have much time to corrupt my system th= is week. >Compression is disabled? It was enabled >if both is "yes", then, please, pack the metadata by >debugfs.reiser4 -P /dev/xxx | gzip > meta.gz >and let me download the file meta.gz >> What I saw in dmsg was pretty much the same we had a year ago when K= DE4 was out, with the "out of memory?" warning and stuff till Edward fi= xed R4. > > =20 >Yes, it looks like a bug in handling some special >case of incomplete conversion. Anyway, detailed >kernel complaints are highly desirable.. >Thanks, >Edward. Sorry I did not keep any data after fixing the fs... John -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe reiserfs-deve= l" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html