From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762045AbYFWTxx (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:53:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1758087AbYFWTxp (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:53:45 -0400 Received: from ns.theshore.net ([67.18.92.50]:42059 "EHLO www.theshore.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756673AbYFWTxp (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:53:45 -0400 Message-ID: <485FFF41.3000603@theshore.net> Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:53:37 -0400 From: "Christopher S. Aker" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Macintosh/20080421) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: adam radford CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xen devel Subject: Re: ext3 directory corruption under Xen References: <485FCC25.7090401@theshore.net> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org adam radford wrote: > On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 9:15 AM, Christopher S. Aker wrote: > >> It's happened on a number of different hosts, all of the same hardware and >> software configuration (Xen 3.2 64bit, 32bit pae dom0, 32bit pae domUs. LVM >> backend with 3ware hardware RAID-1). > > A driver patch for older kernels including XenServer-4.1 is available here: > > http://www.3ware.com/KB/article.aspx?id=15243&cNode=6I1C6S Thanks, but unfortunately, from that link: "3ware 9000 series controllers are not affected by this issue." ... which is what we're using. This problem only appeared after rebooting these machines into Xen. Some of affected boxes even ran 2.6.18 (non Xen) for awhile without any problems. -Chris