From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Edward Shishkin Subject: Re: Reiser4 crash Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 02:34:53 +0300 Message-ID: <4920AE1D.8070808@gmail.com> References: <1797610419.17231226436607627.JavaMail.root@zimbra4-e1.priv.proxad.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1797610419.17231226436607627.JavaMail.root@zimbra4-e1.priv.proxad.net> Sender: reiserfs-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: geearf@free.fr Cc: reiserfs-devel@vger.kernel.org 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 could not log in KDE anymore (I had a bad crash the previous day so it could have been related). > Result was that certain files were corrupted and fsck.reiser4 did not fully help. To fix my issues I had to fsck the partition and manually remove anything in /tmp and /var/tmp from another OS. Removing anything in /var/tmp while using that partition as the OS would result in a crash even after fsck said everything was fixed... > It is reproducible? Compression is disabled? 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 KDE4 was out, with the "out of memory?" warning and stuff till Edward fixed R4. > > Yes, it looks like a bug in handling some special case of incomplete conversion. Anyway, detailed kernel complaints are highly desirable.. Thanks, Edward. > I am not sure how relevant this report is but I thought I would still give it... > I am using 2.6.27 with Edward's patch on Debian AMD64/Sid. > > > Thanks, > John > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe reiserfs-devel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > >