From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
To: stunnel@attglobal.net
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: XFS internal error xfs_trans_cancel at line 1164 of file fs/xfs/xfs_trans.c
Date: Wed, 20 May 2009 10:19:14 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A141F72.3020607@sandeen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A13AA1B.7080801@attglobal.net>
Eddie Atherton wrote:
> I'm trying to install a clean Slackware 12.2 (2.6.27.7) under ESXi, and
> can almost guarantee getting this error immediately after formatting the
> root partition. It's happened 4 out of the 5 times I've tried, so far.
>
> The sequence of commands, after digging through the install scripts,
> that lead to this failure are just:
>
> mkfs.xfs
> mount
> mkdir
>
> Apologies for posting the stack trace as a couple of jpg's, but it's the
> only way I could capture them, as I don't have any VMs set up, yet, that
> have conectivity to upload any files. The stack trace can be found at:
>
> http://www.bogolinux.net/xfs_crash_a.JPG
> http://www.bogolinux.net/xfs_crash_b.JPG
>
> I'm guessing that it's something to do with this running under a VM, but
> is there any way to stop it happening.
>
> Cheers,
> Eddie
Not sure what that is offhand, seems odd. xfs_mkdir() is getting some
error and cancelling a dirty transaction. Perhaps someone on the list
remembers better than me, a few causes of this were fixed but I don't
remember details. Any chance you can try, say, .28 or .29? :)
-Eric
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-20 15:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-20 6:58 XFS internal error xfs_trans_cancel at line 1164 of file fs/xfs/xfs_trans.c Eddie Atherton
2009-05-20 15:19 ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2009-05-20 16:51 ` Eddie Atherton
2009-05-25 0:51 ` Dave Chinner
2009-05-25 4:06 ` Eddie Atherton
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