From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda3.sgi.com [192.48.176.15]) by oss.sgi.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/SuSE Linux 0.8) with ESMTP id o3OMdVmi190803 for ; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 17:39:31 -0500 Received: from mail-pw0-f53.google.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cuda.sgi.com (Spam Firewall) with ESMTP id BA20013214DA for ; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 15:41:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-pw0-f53.google.com (mail-pw0-f53.google.com [209.85.160.53]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id IDdE6AGCobeXz7Ki for ; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 15:41:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: by pwj10 with SMTP id 10so7409087pwj.26 for ; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 15:41:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4BD373AE.3000703@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 15:41:50 -0700 From: "Justin P. Mattock" MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [opensuse-kernel] Re: 2.6.34-rc3: simple du (on a big xfs tree) triggers oom killer [bisected: 57817c68229984818fea9e614d6f95249c3fb098] References: <201004050049.17952.hpj@urpla.net> <201004241844.23482.hpj@urpla.net> <20100424232320.71f764eb@galadriel.home> <201004250030.40867.hpj@urpla.net> In-Reply-To: <201004250030.40867.hpj@urpla.net> List-Id: XFS Filesystem from SGI List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; Format="flowed" Sender: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com Errors-To: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com To: Hans-Peter Jansen Cc: Nick Piggin , opensuse-kernel@opensuse.org, Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com On 04/24/2010 03:30 PM, Hans-Peter Jansen wrote: > On Saturday 24 April 2010, 23:23:20 Emmanuel Florac wrote: >> Le Sat, 24 Apr 2010 18:44:22 +0200 vous =E9criviez: >>> Greg, you might search for a server using xfs filesystems and and a >>> i586 kernel>=3D 2.6.33, (2.6.32.11 of SLE11-SP1 will serve as well), >>> log in as an ordinary user, do a "du" on /usr, and wait for the other >>> users screaming... >> >> I did precisely that, and didn't notice anything special (du on kernel >> source tree) kernel 2.6.32.11, deadline scheduler, 7 drives RAID-6 >> array, 8GB RAM. > > I guess, you're not on this specific openSUSE git version of 2.6.32.11 (e= .g. > the preparation for SP1 of SLE11), which, as usual, carries a lot of stuff > from later kernels. The offending patch was included in linux-2.6.33 > between -rc4 and -rc5: > > Committer > Alex Elder > Author > Dave Chinner > Author date > 11.01.10 00:51 > Parent > xfs: Avoid inodes in reclaim when flushing from inode cache > Child > xfs: Remove inode iolock held check during allocation > Branch > master origin (Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/.= ..) > Branch > 2.6.33.1 (Linux 2.6.33) > Follows > v2.6.33-rc4 (Linux 2.6.33-rc4) > Precedes > v2.6.33-rc5 (Linux 2.6.33-rc5) > > Cheers, > Pete sh*t.. my bad just replied to the wrong thread.. I'm tired.. please ignore this. Justin P. Mattock _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs