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From: "michael@kmaclub.com" <michael@kmaclub.com>
Subject: Re: Software RAID1 deadlock in 2.6.25 kernels
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:19:08 -0700
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To: Richard Scobie <richard@sauce.co.nz>
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Richard Scobie wrote:
> Mike McCarthy wrote:
>> Bill Davidsen wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Wonder if hardware or software is happening, sounds like an 
>>> mishandled hardware error, but I'm guessing. I have a server with 
>>> RAID1 and Fedora 2.6.22.14-72.fc6PAE kernel, up 72 days, no problems.
>>>
>>
>> 2.6.22 is running fine.  The problems are in the 2.6.25 kernel (FC9 
>> and SUSE 11.0)
> 
> FC9 running on RAID 1 (ata_piix) for the last 3 weeks or so, with no 
> trouble.

Same here.  I haven't had any issues with RAID 1 on Fedora 9.

So the issue isn't biting everyone but there is always the chance 
something is wrong with a specific controller or configuration.

Michael