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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Yann Dupont <Yann.Dupont@univ-nantes.fr>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Problems with kernel 3.6.x (vm ?) (was : Is kernel 3.6.1 or filestreams option toxic ?)
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 23:21:11 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121029122111.GR29378@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <508E3A2E.20901@univ-nantes.fr>

On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 09:11:26AM +0100, Yann Dupont wrote:
> Le 29/10/2012 02:25, Dave Chinner a écrit :
> >I can't reproduce this with a similar setup but using KVM (i.e.
> >killing the VM instead of power cycling) or forcing a shutdown of
> >the filesystem without flushing the log. The second case is very
> >much the same as power cycling, but without the potential "power
> >failure caused partial IOs to be written" problem. The only thing
> >I can see in the logprint that I haven't seen so far in my testing
> >is that your log print indicates a checkpoint that wraps the end
> >of the log. I haven't yet hit that situation by chance, so I'll
> >keep trying to see if that's the case that is causing the
> >problem.... Cheers, Dave.
> 
> Ok, is your kvm guest was lvm enabled ?

No. The idea being that if it is an XFS problem, then it will show
up without needing LVM. And it did.

> I'll try to recrash the FS, this time I'll make an image of it on
> another machine for further testings. And I'll supply a usefull
> logprint

No need, I have a simple local reproducer now based on your example.
I should be able to find the problem from here....

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-29 12:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-22 14:14 Is kernel 3.6.1 or filestreams option toxic ? Yann Dupont
2012-10-23  8:24 ` Problems with kernel 3.6.x (vm ?) (was : Is kernel 3.6.1 or filestreams option toxic ?) Yann Dupont
2012-10-23  8:24   ` Yann Dupont
2012-10-25 15:21   ` Yann Dupont
2012-10-25 20:55     ` Yann Dupont
2012-10-25 21:10     ` Dave Chinner
2012-10-26 10:03       ` Yann Dupont
2012-10-26 22:05         ` Yann Dupont
2012-10-28 23:48           ` Dave Chinner
2012-10-29  1:25             ` Dave Chinner
2012-10-29  8:11               ` Yann Dupont
2012-10-29 12:21                 ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2012-10-29 12:18               ` Dave Chinner
2012-10-29 12:43                 ` Yann Dupont
2012-10-30  1:33                   ` Dave Chinner
2012-10-31 11:45                     ` Gaudenz Steinlin
2012-11-05 13:57                     ` Yann Dupont
2012-10-29  8:07             ` Yann Dupont
2012-10-29  8:17               ` Yann Dupont
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-11-28  9:39 reste donewell
2012-11-28 20:37 ` Dave Chinner

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