From: Ralf Hildebrandt <Ralf.Hildebrandt@charite.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: sync-Regression in 2.6.28.2?
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 16:15:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090217151502.GC16681@charite.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200902171517.23980.nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
* Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>:
> > Still there in 2.6.28.5 :(
>
> I believe it is basically a deadlock in ext4 due to the cyclic writeback
> change.
That could be. It happens during time of big write activity here.
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4.git;a=commitdiff;h=2acf2c261b823d9d9ed954f348b97620297a36b5
>
> ext4 guys, is this correct? Is there a minimal fix that can be made for
> .stable kernels?
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-17 15:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-27 9:35 sync-Regression in 2.6.28.2? Ralf Hildebrandt
2009-01-27 21:09 ` Federico Cuello
2009-02-03 1:09 ` Nick Piggin
2009-02-03 19:51 ` Federico Cuello
2009-02-04 6:17 ` Nick Piggin
2009-02-04 17:31 ` Federico Cuello
2009-02-05 3:25 ` Nick Piggin
2009-02-05 11:54 ` Federico Cuello
2009-02-09 13:45 ` Nick Piggin
2009-02-09 13:49 ` Ralf Hildebrandt
2009-02-15 13:42 ` Ralf Hildebrandt
2009-02-17 4:17 ` Nick Piggin
2009-02-17 15:15 ` Ralf Hildebrandt [this message]
2009-02-05 10:19 ` Ralf Hildebrandt
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