Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264172AbTICTAS (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Sep 2003 15:00:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264195AbTICS71 (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Sep 2003 14:59:27 -0400 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:14210 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264346AbTICS6F (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Sep 2003 14:58:05 -0400 Message-Id: <200309031858.h83Iw2p06868@mail.osdl.org> To: Andrew Morton cc: Dave Olien , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, maryedie@osdl.org Subject: Re: FYI: dbt testing on 2.6.0-test4-mm4 fails In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 03 Sep 2003 10:20:42 PDT." <20030903102042.52020776.akpm@osdl.org> Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 11:58:02 -0700 From: Cliff White Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1232 Lines: 34 > Dave Olien wrote: > > > > I'm just mailing you this to keep you informed, Daniel McNeil and > > I are investigating a failure of the dbt database workload test on > > 2.6.0-test4-mm4. > > hmm, the direct-io code hasn't changed significantly since February(!). > > Which filesystem are you using? dbt2-1tier uses raw for all the database devices. No filesystems are created during the run. dbt3-pgsl runs on filesystems, and has been running successfully on recent kernels. cliffw > > One possibility is that some lower-level error occured in the filesystem or > the device driver but the error code was not correctly propagated back. > Could you sprinkle error-path printk's in the direct-io code? > > > - > 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/ > - 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/