From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264916AbTLFBji (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Dec 2003 20:39:38 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264911AbTLFBji (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Dec 2003 20:39:38 -0500 Received: from moof.zeroth.org ([203.117.131.35]:33289 "EHLO moof.zeroth.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264916AbTLFBjg (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Dec 2003 20:39:36 -0500 Message-ID: <3FD1334C.80506@metaparadigm.com> Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2003 09:39:24 +0800 From: Jamie Clark User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031108 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrea Arcangeli CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.4.23pre6aa3 scsi oops References: <3FA713B9.3040405@metaparadigm.com> <20031104102816.GB2984@x30.random> <3FA79308.3070300@metaparadigm.com> <20031206010505.GB14904@dualathlon.random> In-Reply-To: <20031206010505.GB14904@dualathlon.random> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andrea Arcangeli wrote: >On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 07:52:40PM +0800, Jamie Clark wrote: > > >>I made the quick fix (disabling rq_mergeable) and started the load test. >>Will let it run for a week or so. >> >> >does your later recent email means it deadlocked again even with this >disabled? > > Yes, although it appeared to be a different deadlock: ext3 perhaps. >Could you try again with 2.4.23aa1 again just in case? > > I started another test on the same kernel with quotas disabled as Jan suggested but I had to abort the test for unrelated reason (needed spare hw). The interesting case for me is WITH quotas. Will try 2.4.23aa1 as soon as I can re-assemble the test unit. -Jamie