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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Claas Langbehn <claas@rootdir.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: XFS forced shutdown with kernel 2.6.0
Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2004 18:29:21 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040102182921.A27237@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040102095051.GA19872@rootdir.de>; from claas@rootdir.de on Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 10:50:51AM +0100

On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 10:50:51AM +0100, Claas Langbehn wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> 
> Last night one of my machines running xfs shut down my /homes partition.
> 
> That machine was running Azureus (a bittorrent client) with probably
> high memory usage.
> 
> But even if the memory usage of one program is going near to 100% it
> should not force the filesystem to shutdown. Instead it should crash
> the application.
> 
> I could also think of bad memory, but we did test the SDRAM modules
> only a week ago, and they passed memtest86.
> 
> After rebooting everything was working fine, again.
> 
> So, is this a bug of xfs?

I've seen the same bug a few times lately, but only if I had previous
memory corruption due to code I was hacking on.  Can you reproduce it
without the nvidia module loaded as that is likely source of such
corruption?


  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-02 18:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-02  9:50 XFS forced shutdown with kernel 2.6.0 Claas Langbehn
2004-01-02 18:29 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2004-01-02 20:27   ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-01-02 20:35     ` Christoph Hellwig
     [not found]   ` <04a601c415a5$0513b020$d100000a@sbs2003.local>
2004-03-29 16:05     ` Christoph Hellwig

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