lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2009]   [Feb]   [17]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: sync-Regression in 2.6.28.2?
* Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>:

> > Still there in 2.6.28.5 :(
>
> I believe it is basically a deadlock in ext4 due to the cyclic writeback
> change.

That could be. It happens during time of big write activity here.

> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4.git;a=commitdiff;h=2acf2c261b823d9d9ed954f348b97620297a36b5
>
> ext4 guys, is this correct? Is there a minimal fix that can be made for
> .stable kernels?
>

--
Ralf Hildebrandt Ralf.Hildebrandt@charite.de
Charite - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Tel. +49 (0)30-450 570-155
Geschäftsbereich IT | Abt. Netzwerk Fax. +49 (0)30-450 570-962
Hindenburgdamm 30 | 12200 Berlin
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2009-02-18 12:23    [W:0.080 / U:0.036 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site