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From: =?utf-8?Q?Rainer_F=C3=BCgenstein?= <rfu@oudeis.org>
Subject: Re: kernel: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#1 stuck for 60s! [md0_raid5:1614]
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 21:31:03 +0200
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Hello Neil,

Friday, October 16, 2015, 3:15:59 AM, you wrote:

> I strongly recommend adding a write-intend bitmap
>   mdadm --grow /dev/md0 --bitmap=internal
> that will speed up the resync enormously.

thanks  for  the  hint,  will  do so as soon as the current resync has
finished.

> This is a rather ancient kernel.
> The "el" suffix probably suggests Redhat?

sorry, forgot to mention: it's Centos5.11


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 Rainer                            mailto:rfu@oudeis.org