Re: XFS filesystem corruption on the arm(el) architecture

From: Eric Sandeen
Date: Sat Oct 18 2008 - 10:49:19 EST


Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> * Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxxx> [2008-10-17 09:15]:

>> Do you know what cachepolicy you're booted with? If it's writeallocate,
>> you might try cachepolicy=writeback, otherwise try cachepolicy=uncached
>> (which will be horribly slow) and see if the problem goes away or not;
>> it'd be a clue.
>
> I just tried with cachepolicy=writeback and cachepolicy=uncached but I
> get the same problem.

Oh, wow. This sounds like a new problem then; not a cache problem, and
not an alignment problem... hrm. I'll try to think of something else
to try.

Thanks,
-Eric

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