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From: Shawn Usry <shawn@dolphinlogic.com>
To: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Interesting possible XFS crash condition
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 23:45:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CBFC54F.8030403@dolphinlogic.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101020232758.51ac507a@galadriel.home>


On 10/20/2010 4:27 PM, Emmanuel Florac wrote:
> Le Wed, 20 Oct 2010 14:01:00 -0500 vous écriviez:
>
>> 2.  I did upgrade the firmware on the controller to a newer version
>> AFTER the issue appeared, hoping this would resolve it.  Same results.
>>
>> At this point I'm leaning toward faulty hardware somewhere.
> Another possibility is a memory problem, possibly making the machine
> crash under heavy load; if most RAM is used as filesystem caching, this
> maybe may lead to apparently xfs related errors. You could try running
> memtest86+ on the system for a couple of hours.
>
Great minds think alike :)  Actually I have indeed already run a 
memtest86+ on the system which completed without a problem.   Loading up 
read/writes on other single disks on the system also doesn't produce a 
problem.  Just this one filesystem ;)     It's a stumper!

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-21  4:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-20  6:13 Interesting possible XFS crash condition Shawn Usry
2010-10-20  8:12 ` Michael Monnerie
2010-10-20 19:01   ` Shawn Usry
2010-10-20 21:27     ` Emmanuel Florac
2010-10-21  4:45       ` Shawn Usry [this message]
2010-10-21  6:06         ` Dave Chinner
2010-10-20  9:54 ` Emmanuel Florac

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