Messages in this thread |  | | From | Neil Brown <> | | Date | Thu, 4 Jul 2002 10:34:29 +1000 (EST) | | Subject | Re: 2.5.24-dj1,smp,ext2,raid0: I got random zero blocks in my files. |
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On Monday July 1, helgehaf@aitel.hist.no wrote: > 2.5.24-dj1 gave me files with zeroed blocks inside. > What I did: I untarred the source for lyx 1.2.0 > and tried to compile it, several times. > > gcc and make choked on occational blocks of zeroes > inside files, different places each time. > Going back to 2.5.18 fixed it. > > This isn't all that surprising considering that > the raid driver logs complaints about requests > bigger than 32k, which is the stripe size. > I believed this worked by retrying with much smaller > requests, perhaps I am wrong?
You are wrong. It doesn't re-try. It just fails. raid0 does not work in 2.5 yet. Don't even both trying.
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