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From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Major XFS problems...
Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2004 15:06:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <chnkqd$u7n$1@gatekeeper.tmr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1094661418.19981.36.camel@hole.melbourne.sgi.com>

Greg Banks wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-09-09 at 01:44, Jakob Oestergaard wrote:
> 
>>SMP systems on 2.6 have a problem with XFS+NFS.
> 
> 
> Knfsd threads in 2.6 are no longer serialised by the BKL, and the
> change has exposed a number of SMP issues in the dcache.  Try the
> two patches at
> 
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=108330112505555&w=2
> 
> and
> 
> http://linus.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.5/cset@1.1722.48.23
> 
> (the latter is in recent Linus kernels).  If you're still having
> problems after applying those patches, Nathan and I need to know.

Do I read you right that this is an SMP issue and that the NFS, quota, 
backup and all that are not relevant? I will pass on the patches you 
supplied to someone who is having similar problems with no NFS and no 
quota, a TB of storage which gets beaten without mercy 24x4.5 and which 
has been having issues as load has gone up.

-- 
    -bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com)
"The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the
  last possible moment - but no longer"  -me

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-09-08 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-08 12:35 Major XFS problems Jakob Oestergaard
2004-09-08 15:04 ` Anando Bhattacharya
2004-09-08 15:44   ` Jakob Oestergaard
2004-09-08 16:36     ` Greg Banks
2004-09-08 17:30       ` Jakob Oestergaard
2004-09-09  2:42         ` Greg Banks
2004-09-08 19:06       ` Bill Davidsen [this message]
2004-09-09  3:23         ` Greg Banks
2004-09-09 14:00       ` Jakob Oestergaard
2004-09-10  2:40         ` Greg Banks
2004-09-10  3:04           ` Kyle Moffett
2004-09-10  3:24             ` Greg Banks
2004-09-13  7:29         ` Jakob Oestergaard
2004-09-17 11:26           ` [PATCH] " Jakob Oestergaard
2004-09-29 21:45             ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-29 22:16               ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-08 16:16 ` Jan-Frode Myklebust
2004-09-08 21:40 ` Nathan Scott
2004-09-08 23:22   ` Jakob Oestergaard
2004-09-08 23:42     ` Nathan Scott
2004-09-09 12:11       ` Jakob Oestergaard
2004-09-09 18:09         ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-09-11 11:39 ` Grzegorz Piotr Jaskiewicz
2004-09-11 13:03   ` Bjoern Brauel
2004-09-11 13:38   ` Anton Blanchard
2004-09-11 14:54     ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2004-09-11 18:20     ` Grzegorz Piotr Jaskiewicz
2004-09-11 13:58 ` Clemens Schwaighofer
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-09-08 13:07 Piszcz, Justin Michael
2004-09-08 13:26 ` Jakob Oestergaard
2004-09-08 15:24 Piszcz, Justin Michael
     [not found] <20040908133954.GB390@unthought.net>
     [not found] ` <20040909074533.B3958243@wobbly.melbourne.sgi.com>
     [not found]   ` <413F823F.3020507@xfs.org>
2004-09-09  6:52     ` Dave Chinner
2004-09-09  8:10       ` Andrew Morton
     [not found] <2Ca3I-2kY-7@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <2Cdl9-4Pc-65@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-09-11  9:21   ` ADH

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