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From: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>
To: Steve Hindle <mech422@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jgarzik@pobox.com,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: Hardlock with 2.6.1[678] on Abit AI7, ICH5 + XFS, SATA under heavy I/O load
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2006 14:31:54 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061005043154.GA11811@melbourne.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9a0545880610041828w658d7aaco20348d54e9321d8f@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 06:28:35PM -0700, Steve Hindle wrote:
> Hello,
> 
>  My machine is hardlocking with recent kernels (including 2.6.18-mm3)
> under heavy I/O load (for instance, just compiling the kernel is
> enough to lock the machine).  No bug,oops,or panic and nothing in the
> system logs.

Does it happen on any other filesystems? Is this your root filesystem
that is hanging?

> Hasn't seemed to cause any fs corruption (which strikes
> me as odd, since its generally writing files when it hangs..)

Journalling filesystems shouldn't get corrupted by hangs or
crashes...

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
Principal Engineer
SGI Australian Software Group

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-05  4:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-05  1:28 PROBLEM: Hardlock with 2.6.1[678] on Abit AI7, ICH5 + XFS, SATA under heavy I/O load Steve Hindle
2006-10-05  4:31 ` David Chinner [this message]
2006-10-05  5:27   ` Steve Hindle

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