Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 05:15:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 05:15:51 -0400 Received: from pc-80-195-34-180-ed.blueyonder.co.uk ([80.195.34.180]:17792 "EHLO sisko.scot.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 05:15:51 -0400 Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 10:20:52 +0100 From: "Stephen C. Tweedie" To: Seaman Hu Cc: ext3-users@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: What will happen when disk(ext3) is full while i continue to operate files ? Message-ID: <20020920102052.B2585@redhat.com> References: <20020920073927.71003.qmail@web40504.mail.yahoo.com> <20020920091114.46162.qmail@web40502.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20020920091114.46162.qmail@web40502.mail.yahoo.com>; from seaman_hu@yahoo.com on Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 02:11:14AM -0700 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 805 Lines: 21 Hi, On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 02:11:14AM -0700, Seaman Hu wrote: > Sorry. I probably didn't make it clear. > My system is ok when first msg "EXT3-fs error (device > sd(8,2)) in ext3_new_inode: error 28" appears. > However, it will crash after millions of the same msg. > Is there some kind of buffer full to cause the crash? Ah, that's a known problem when you run out of inodes. Ext3 incorrectly treated it as a full fs error. That's been fixed in -ac, ext3 CVS and the Red Hat kernels for a while, and it's in Marcelo's post-2.4.19 tree. Cheers, Stephen - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/