Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Jul 2003 18:11:11 +0400 | From | Oleg Drokin <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.22-pre3 and reiserfs boot problem |
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Hello!
On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 03:58:03PM +0200, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote: > > > Step one is to figure out if the problem is reiserfs or 3ware. Instead > > > of mounting the filesystem, run debugreiserfs -d /dev/xxxx > /dev/null > > > and see if you still hang. > > > This will read the FS metadata and should generate enough io to trigger > > > the hang if it is a 3ware problem. > Ok, I tried this. debugreiserfs runs without any problems. Disks show quite an > activity, the whole thing lasts 1-2 minutes. > mount afterwards shows the same hang.
Hm.
> > Or if this one suceeds, then may be reiserfsck --check /dev/xxxx to get > > journal replayed. This is in case access pattern matters. > I can try that, too. What do you expect to see?
Well, it will either hang or not, I think. It it won't hang, this will complicate matters. Then next step would be probably to try and mount the partition from usermodelinux if you are able to conduct such a test. I am still pretty skeptical about the possibility that recent reiserfs changes broke stuff.
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