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From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	dgc@sgi.com, jesper.juhl@gmail.com, chatz@melbourne.sgi.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com,
	xfs-masters@oss.sgi.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.19-rc6 : Spontaneous reboots, stack overflows - seems to implicate xfs, scsi, networking, SMP
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 08:31:29 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4569A541.3030600@sandeen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1164269545.31358.771.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org>

Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-11-23 at 04:35 +0000, Al Viro wrote:
>>> I would even say 10 function calls deep to allocate file blocks
>>> is overkill, but 22 it just astronomically bad.
>> Especially since a large part is due to cxfs...
>> -
> 
> it's a bit sad to see XFS this crippled in linux due to an external,
> proprietary module ;(
> 

I understand that cxfs is a bit of a whipping-boy, but the stacks in 
question in this thread really don't have much if anything to do with 
the filesystem layering in xfs.  They are deep callchains & large 
functions in core xfs code, it seems.

-Eric

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-11-26 14:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-21  9:27 2.6.19-rc6 : Spontaneous reboots, stack overflows - seems to implicate xfs, scsi, networking, SMP Jesper Juhl
2006-11-21 21:53 ` David Chatterton
2006-11-21 22:02   ` Jesper Juhl
2006-11-21 23:31     ` David Chinner
2006-11-21 23:51       ` Jesper Juhl
2006-11-22 12:58         ` Jesper Juhl
2006-11-22 20:01           ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-11-23 10:27             ` Jesper Juhl
2006-11-23  1:18           ` David Chinner
2006-11-23  4:10             ` David Miller
2006-11-23  4:35               ` Al Viro
2006-11-23  6:47                 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-11-23  8:12                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-11-23 22:08                   ` [xfs-masters] " Nathan Scott
2006-11-26 14:31                   ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2006-11-23  7:08               ` David Chinner
2006-11-23 13:16                 ` Ingo Oeser
2006-11-23 18:37                   ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-11-23 19:54                     ` David Miller
2006-11-24  0:55                     ` David Chinner
2006-11-24  1:08                       ` Jesper Juhl
2006-11-24  2:05                         ` David Chinner
2006-11-24  7:52                       ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-11-23 19:42                 ` David Miller
2006-11-29  1:56             ` David Chinner

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