Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 06 Feb 2001 15:03:15 +0300 | From | Hans Reiser <> | Subject | Re: [reiserfs-list] mongo.sh 2.2.18: do_try_to_free_pages failed ... |
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Wenzhuo Zhang wrote: > > Hi, > > I got the VM error "VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for mongo_read..." > and then I couldn't log into the system, when stress testing > reiserfs+raid0 setup on a 2.2.18 box using the reiserfs benchmark > mongo.sh. The problem was reporduceable on each run of mongo.sh. > > ./mongo.sh reiserfs /dev/md0 /mnt/testfs raid0-rfs 3 > > Thinking the raid code might cause the problem, I tested on reiserfs > only, but I got the same error message. Later, I found the same > problem running mongo.sh on an ext2 partition (stock kernel without > any patches). > > I guess this problem is not reiserfs specific. What can I do now to > solve the problem? > > Here is the hardware configuration of my test box: > PIII 600, 256M, Adaptec AIC-7896 SCSI controller, two Quantum SCSI > disks. > > Regards, > -- > Wenzhuo
Honestly, the best thing to do is to upgrade to 2.4.1. VM on 2.2.recent is not in good condition, and reiserfs exacerbates it.
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