Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750725AbWEGWti (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 May 2006 18:49:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750774AbWEGWti (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 May 2006 18:49:38 -0400 Received: from omx2-ext.sgi.com ([192.48.171.19]:7056 "EHLO omx2.sgi.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750725AbWEGWth (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 May 2006 18:49:37 -0400 Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 08:46:06 +1000 From: Nathan Scott To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Andr=E9?= Goddard Rosa Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dgc@sgi.com, chrisw@sous-sol.org Subject: Re: XFS regression on 2.6.17 (Does not happen on 2.6.16.XX) Message-ID: <20060507224606.GA1224@frodo> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1067 Lines: 32 On Sun, May 07, 2006 at 07:36:50PM -0300, Andr? Goddard Rosa wrote: > Hi, XFS maintainers! Hi there, > I got an error when booting 2.6.17-rc3-git13 (I have this same error > since 2.6.17) that prevents be from booting normally. > > This never happened before until 2.6.17 and is reproducible. I already > run xfs_check and xfs_repair but they did nothing. This is likely to be related to write barriers. I sent a barrier fix which is probably going to resolve this on last week (I say "probably" as this is not exactly the same symptoms as before), but looks like its not yet merged, I'll resend today. > What data do you need to help me on this issue? (/me squints -- did you take that photo in a dark room? :) Can you try the current -mm tree to make sure the problem is fixed there already? thanks. -- Nathan - 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/