From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org Subject: [Bug 42763] directory access hangs without error Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:29:14 GMT Message-ID: <201202132029.q1DKTEah027348@bugzilla.kernel.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" To: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from bugzilla.kernel.org ([198.145.19.204]:55149 "EHLO bugzilla.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757844Ab2BMU3O (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:29:14 -0500 Received: from bugzilla.kernel.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bugzilla.kernel.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q1DKTE9h027349 for ; Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:29:14 GMT In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42763 --- Comment #7 from Eric Buddington 2012-02-13 20:29:13 --- If I run the multi-threaded 'du' *without* flushing caches between, I don't seem to trigger the problem (after ~250 iterations, whereas ~20 trigger it otherwise) The command I use that triggers the bug (/packages is about 17G of ordinary software installs): n=1; while [ $n -lt 128 ]; do sync; echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches; ./edu /packages $n; n=$[$n+1]; done -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are watching the assignee of the bug.