From: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
To: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Evan King <f11n1@unb.ca>, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Strange disk failure...could ext4 be the culprit?
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 08:12:25 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090713121225.GA25711@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090713053520.GA5088@skywalker>
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:05:20AM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> > So my questions are these:
> >
> > - How likely is it that some arcane bug in ext4 is responsible for the failure?
>
> Can you check whether your kernel have this patch
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=2ec0ae3acec47f628179ee95fe2c4da01b5e9fc4
And did you have multiple CPU's on the system which suffered the
problem? (A requirement for this to have been the problem).
- Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-13 12:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-07 18:16 Strange disk failure...could ext4 be the culprit? Evan King
2009-07-07 22:28 ` Andreas Dilger
2009-07-13 5:35 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2009-07-13 12:12 ` Theodore Tso [this message]
2009-07-13 14:38 ` Evan King
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