Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757611AbYJVWms (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Oct 2008 18:42:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751963AbYJVWmk (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Oct 2008 18:42:40 -0400 Received: from ipmail01.adl6.internode.on.net ([203.16.214.146]:59070 "EHLO ipmail01.adl6.internode.on.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751501AbYJVWmj (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Oct 2008 18:42:39 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Am4DAM8S9kh5LE2tgWdsb2JhbACTYAEBFiKuDIFr X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.33,467,1220193000"; d="scan'208";a="216221413" Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 09:42:35 +1100 From: Dave Chinner To: Linda Walsh , LKML , xfs@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: 2.6.27.[0,2] problems (v. 2.6.26.5): Samba & root-read-only Message-ID: <20081022224235.GW18495@disturbed> Mail-Followup-To: Linda Walsh , LKML , xfs@oss.sgi.com References: <48FED90F.7030809@tlinx.org> <20081022223005.GV18495@disturbed> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20081022223005.GV18495@disturbed> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1458 Lines: 36 On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 09:30:05AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote: > On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 12:41:03AM -0700, Linda Walsh wrote: > > I am having to stay at 2.6.26.5 for now on my main home server. > > > > Going to 2.6.27 (and just trying 2.6.27.2), I'm have two VERY weird (would > > appear to be user-land probs from symptoms), problems. > > > > 1) Samba -- the system is a Samba domain controller. When I boot using > > the 2.6.27.2 kernel (or .0 before), I can no longer mount any file systems > > from my windows client. > ..... > > > > 2) My root disk comes up READ-ONLY. It uses XFS. I am NOT able to remount > > read/write (mount -o remount,rw /, fails writing to Read-only /etc/mtab, > > mount -n -o remount,rw doesn't give an error message, but doesn't make the > > drive R/W. Root fs is on an adaptec FAST-SCSI (80MB/s) with an 18MB Seagate > > (root, disk is oldest disk on the system). > > That XFS problem should be fixed in 2.6.27.3, whenever that is going > to be released. It was sent and ACK'd by the stable team a week ago, > but for some reason missed 2.6.27.2. 2.6.27.3 was released as I was writing this, so the fix is available now. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@fromorbit.com -- 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/