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From: David Chatterton <chatz@melbourne.sgi.com>
To: Andrew Elwell <andrewe@epcc.ed.ac.uk>
Cc: linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com, maciej@epcc.ed.ac.uk
Subject: Re: oops with CentOS 4.3 / xfs / nfsd
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 21:03:59 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44BCC01F.2020802@melbourne.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1153214961.6793.15.camel@x41ade>

Andrew,

I may be completely wrong, but the error message suggests to me that you
are exceeding the 4KB stack.

If you can see an archive of this list, also see Nathan's reply to
"Bad page state in process 'nfsd' with xfs", but i'm not sure which
2.6 kernel he is referring to where our stack usage was reduced.

David


Andrew Elwell wrote:
> Hi Folks,
> 
> We've migrated some of our storage servers to CentOS 4.3 and are seeing
> lockups. It *could* be hardware I know, and I'm scheduling downtime to
> run memtest86+ ASAP.
> 
> Overview:
> 2* LPFC HBA's connecting to our SAN, 
> dm setup for multipath to see 4*1.6TB trays
> each tray as a PV in lvm2 sanvg
> xfs on a 3T lv
> NFS exported out as /export/work 
> 
> using the 2.6.9-34 centosplus SMP kernel (3GHz P4 with hyperthreading
> enabled)
> 
> what we normally (~once a day) is simply
> 
> do_IRQ: stack overflow: 416
>  [<c0107a27>]
> 
> on the console and nothing else. (needs a cold reboot)
> 
> Having installed netdump (nice tool btw) we got a different error
> yesterday that looks xfs / nfsd related...
> 
> (attached)
> 
> any help in progressing this would be much appreciated - 
> 
> Andrew
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-18 11:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-18  9:29 oops with CentOS 4.3 / xfs / nfsd Andrew Elwell
2006-07-18 11:03 ` David Chatterton [this message]
2006-07-18 11:36 ` Joshua Baker-LePain
2006-07-18 22:30 ` Nathan Scott
2006-07-19  7:37   ` Andrew Elwell

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