Messages in this thread | | | From | Alistair John Strachan <> | Subject | Re: SATA exceptions with 2.6.20-rc5 | Date | Sat, 20 Jan 2007 02:47:47 +0000 |
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On Saturday 20 January 2007 02:41, Robert Hancock wrote: > By the way, I assume that you guys are using reiserfs or xfs, as it > appears no other file systems issue flush commands automatically. I had > to test this by "echo 1 > delete" on the SCSI disk in sysfs, as I am > using ext3.
I'll give it a spin now, and yes I'm using several large XFS partitions on this machine, layered on top of md RAID5. That's why this particular defect is so catastrophic (literally _everything_ is stalled).
-- Cheers, Alistair.
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