Re: journaled filesystems -- known instability; Was: XFS: inode withst_mode == 0

[Jeffrey E. Hundstad]

Jeffrey Hundstad wrote:

> For more of this look up subjects:
>  Bad things happening to journaled filesystem machines
>  Oops in kjournald
> and from author:
>  Anders Saaby
>
> I also can't keep a recent 2.6 or 2.6*-ac* kernel up more than a few 
> hours on a machine under real load.   Perhaps us folks with the 
> problem need to talk to the powers who be to come up with a strategy 
> to make a report they can use.  My guess is we're not sending 
> something that can be used.
I have found two server in my operation that seem to do quite well on 
linux-2.6.7.  So I believe the brokenness is after this point and before 
linux-2.6.8.1.

...so far I'm not seeing problems after two days with 
linux-2.6.10-ac10.  I'm still crossing my fingers and knocking on wood.

--
jeffrey hundstad

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