Re: Errors and later panics in 2.6.0-test11.

Jens Axboe
2003-12-03T16:22:17Z

On Wed, Dec 03 2003, Linus Torvalds wrote:
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> On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, David [iso-8859-15] Martínez Moreno wrote:
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> > Hello again. I'm testing 2.6.0-test11 in one of my servers. In about a day or
> > so under a web/FTP server load, the kernel starts to spit messages:
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> > Dec 2 22:07:25 ulises kernel: Bad page state at prep_new_page
> > [ ... ]
> >
> > This machine is Pentium IV with 512 MB of RAM, IDE & SATA disks, RAID 0 over the
> > 2 SATA disks, vanilla 2.6.0-test11, Debian testing, apache2 and proftpd.
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> Interesting. Another RAID 0 problem report..

Hmm did _all_ reports include raid-0, or just "some" raid? I'm looking
at the bio_pair stuff which raid-0 is the only user of, something looks
fishy there.

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Jens Axboe