Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-29 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
UP Tigran Aivazian wrote: > > Mohammad, > > can you please tell me if that 4K corrupted block in a file was on a UP > machine or SMP? So far I have not seen a corruption on UP machines, only > SMP. -- = Mohammad A. Haque

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-29 Thread Tigran Aivazian
Mohammad, can you please tell me if that 4K corrupted block in a file was on a UP machine or SMP? So far I have not seen a corruption on UP machines, only SMP. Regards, Tigran - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-29 Thread Tigran Aivazian
Mohammad, can you please tell me if that 4K corrupted block in a file was on a UP machine or SMP? So far I have not seen a corruption on UP machines, only SMP. Regards, Tigran - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-29 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
UP Tigran Aivazian wrote: Mohammad, can you please tell me if that 4K corrupted block in a file was on a UP machine or SMP? So far I have not seen a corruption on UP machines, only SMP. -- = Mohammad A. Haque

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-28 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
Whoops, my bad. Yes, 4k blocks. Block size: 4096 Ion Badulescu wrote: > > No, you misunderstood me. df is always going to say 1k-blocks, but that > doesn't mean that the filesystem's allocation unit is actually 1k. > > Try doing a tune2fs -l on the device holding the filesystem

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-28 Thread Ion Badulescu
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: > [mhaque@viper mhaque]$ df > Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/hda3 12737128 9988400 2101712 83% / > /dev/hda246668 15106 29153 35% /boot > /dev/hdd1

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-28 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
[mhaque@viper mhaque]$ df Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/hda3 12737128 9988400 2101712 83% / /dev/hda246668 15106 29153 35% /boot /dev/hdd1 44327416 26319188 15756484 63% /home2 none

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-28 Thread Ion Badulescu
On Tue, 28 Nov 2000 23:37:49 -0500, Mohammad A. Haque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, I just found a file with about the first 4k of it filled with nulls > (^@^@). No telling if this was a result of what originally started this > thread or not. I hadn't accessed that file since Nov 9th. 1k- or

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-28 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
Ok, I just found a file with about the first 4k of it filled with nulls (^@^@). No telling if this was a result of what originally started this thread or not. I hadn't accessed that file since Nov 9th. -- = Mohammad A. Haque

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-28 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
Ok, I'm not sure what else to try. I've even tried throwing around 1.6 GB of data, and copying and deleting at the same time. Nothing. Again, this is _without_ the patches sent by Alexander. I think I'm just gonna go on to test12-pre2. Neil Brown wrote: > > Turns out my data is a false alarm.

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-28 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
Ok, I'm not sure what else to try. I've even tried throwing around 1.6 GB of data, and copying and deleting at the same time. Nothing. Again, this is _without_ the patches sent by Alexander. I think I'm just gonna go on to test12-pre2. Neil Brown wrote: Turns out my data is a false alarm.

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-28 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
Ok, I just found a file with about the first 4k of it filled with nulls (^@^@). No telling if this was a result of what originally started this thread or not. I hadn't accessed that file since Nov 9th. -- = Mohammad A. Haque

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-28 Thread Ion Badulescu
On Tue, 28 Nov 2000 23:37:49 -0500, Mohammad A. Haque [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I just found a file with about the first 4k of it filled with nulls (^@^@). No telling if this was a result of what originally started this thread or not. I hadn't accessed that file since Nov 9th. 1k- or

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-28 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
[mhaque@viper mhaque]$ df Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/hda3 12737128 9988400 2101712 83% / /dev/hda246668 15106 29153 35% /boot /dev/hdd1 44327416 26319188 15756484 63% /home2 none

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-28 Thread Ion Badulescu
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: [mhaque@viper mhaque]$ df Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/hda3 12737128 9988400 2101712 83% / /dev/hda246668 15106 29153 35% /boot /dev/hdd1 44327416

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-28 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
Whoops, my bad. Yes, 4k blocks. Block size: 4096 Ion Badulescu wrote: No, you misunderstood me. df is always going to say 1k-blocks, but that doesn't mean that the filesystem's allocation unit is actually 1k. Try doing a tune2fs -l on the device holding the filesystem and

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-26 Thread Neil Brown
On Friday November 24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Neil Brown wrote: > > > I ran my test script, which builds a variety of raid5 arrays with > > varying numbers of drives and chunk sizes, and runs mkfs/bonnie/dbench > > on each array, and it got through about 8 file

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-26 Thread Neil Brown
On Friday November 24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Neil Brown wrote: I ran my test script, which builds a variety of raid5 arrays with varying numbers of drives and chunk sizes, and runs mkfs/bonnie/dbench on each array, and it got through about 8 file systems but

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-25 Thread Rick Bunke
I read up on this thread in the archives (the last message in thread was posted on the 24th) so I'm sorry if this has already been said. I'm having the same problem with 2.4.0-test10, but I don't have the problem with 2.4.0-test9. So i think the bug might have been introduced in 10. When I try

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-25 Thread Rick Bunke
I read up on this thread in the archives (the last message in thread was posted on the 24th) so I'm sorry if this has already been said. I'm having the same problem with 2.4.0-test10, but I don't have the problem with 2.4.0-test9. So i think the bug might have been introduced in 10. When I try

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-24 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Mike Ricketts wrote: > On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Ion Badulescu wrote: > > > So I'm asking the same question, to all those who have seen unexplained > > filesystem corruption with 2.4.0: are you using IDE drives? If the answer > > is yes, can you check the logs and see if, at

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-24 Thread Linus Torvalds
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Guest section DW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >(But I described the situation where the data on disk was correct >and the date in core was not - almost certainly this is not an IDE problem.) Ehh.. It only means that it would have been a read failure instead of a

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-24 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
I get the following followingon every reboot once. Nov 23 01:14:37 viper kernel: hdb: drive_cmd: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } Nov 23 01:14:37 viper kernel: hdb: drive_cmd: error=0x04 Nov 23 01:14:37 viper kernel: hdb: drive_cmd: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } Nov

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-24 Thread Tigran Aivazian
I have seen ext2 filesystem corruption both on SCSI and IDE drives. Tigran On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Mike Ricketts wrote: > On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Ion Badulescu wrote: > > > So I'm asking the same question, to all those who have seen unexplained > > filesystem corruption with 2.4.0: are you using

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-24 Thread Mike Ricketts
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Ion Badulescu wrote: > So I'm asking the same question, to all those who have seen unexplained > filesystem corruption with 2.4.0: are you using IDE drives? If the answer > is yes, can you check the logs and see if, at *any* point before the > corruption occurred, the IDE

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-24 Thread Ion Badulescu
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: > Yep. Unless of course they are SCSI with an identity crisis =P Ok. Are there any IDE-related errors in your logs prior to getting the f/s corruption? They could be relevant no matter how much time passed between them and the first signs of

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-24 Thread Ion Badulescu
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote: > Since there have been not kernel changes to the driver that effect the > code since 2.4.0-test5 or test6 and it now randomly shows up after five or > six revisions out from the change, and the changes were chipset only. > > Please make your point. My

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-24 Thread Ion Badulescu
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote: Since there have been not kernel changes to the driver that effect the code since 2.4.0-test5 or test6 and it now randomly shows up after five or six revisions out from the change, and the changes were chipset only. Please make your point. My

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-24 Thread Ion Badulescu
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: Yep. Unless of course they are SCSI with an identity crisis =P Ok. Are there any IDE-related errors in your logs prior to getting the f/s corruption? They could be relevant no matter how much time passed between them and the first signs of

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-24 Thread Mike Ricketts
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Ion Badulescu wrote: So I'm asking the same question, to all those who have seen unexplained filesystem corruption with 2.4.0: are you using IDE drives? If the answer is yes, can you check the logs and see if, at *any* point before the corruption occurred, the IDE driver

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-24 Thread Tigran Aivazian
I have seen ext2 filesystem corruption both on SCSI and IDE drives. Tigran On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Mike Ricketts wrote: On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Ion Badulescu wrote: So I'm asking the same question, to all those who have seen unexplained filesystem corruption with 2.4.0: are you using IDE

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-24 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
I get the following followingon every reboot once. Nov 23 01:14:37 viper kernel: hdb: drive_cmd: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } Nov 23 01:14:37 viper kernel: hdb: drive_cmd: error=0x04 Nov 23 01:14:37 viper kernel: hdb: drive_cmd: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } Nov

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-24 Thread Linus Torvalds
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Guest section DW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (But I described the situation where the data on disk was correct and the date in core was not - almost certainly this is not an IDE problem.) Ehh.. It only means that it would have been a read failure instead of a write

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-24 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Mike Ricketts wrote: On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Ion Badulescu wrote: So I'm asking the same question, to all those who have seen unexplained filesystem corruption with 2.4.0: are you using IDE drives? If the answer is yes, can you check the logs and see if, at *any* point

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Alexander Viro wrote: > I don't see any attempts to tag you (or ATA subsystem, for that matter) > in that thread. And thread is hardly bogus... I agree that changes in We agree that the "thread" is valid, trust that point. There was a quick pointed question that present,

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Alexander Viro
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote: [I wrote] > > ? > > If you have a l-k feed from future - please share. I'm not saying that > > Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 04:37:21 -0500 (EST) > > > fs/* is not the source of that stuff, but I sure as hell had not said > > that it is. I simply don't know

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Alexander Viro wrote: > > > On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote: > > > What the F*** does that have to do with the price of eggs in china, heh? > > Just maybe if you could follow a thread, you would see that that Alex Viro > > has pointed out that changes in the FS

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Alexander Viro
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote: > What the F*** does that have to do with the price of eggs in china, heh? > Just maybe if you could follow a thread, you would see that that Alex Viro > has pointed out that changes in the FS layer as dorked things. ? If you have a l-k feed from

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Ion Badulescu wrote: > > Yesterday I had a diff -r showing that the old version > > was corrupted and the new was OK. Of course a second > > look showed that the old version also was OK, the corruption > > must have been in the buffer cache, not on disk.) > > Are these

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Alexander Viro
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: > I got the error while I was compiling XFree86 4 CVS and kernel. So > that's what I've been doing in multiples along witha couple otehr things > thrown inthe mix to generate lots of disk i/o. Error messages would be interesting... So far we have

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
I got the error while I was compiling XFree86 4 CVS and kernel. So that's what I've been doing in multiples along witha couple otehr things thrown inthe mix to generate lots of disk i/o. Nothing yet, but I'm pretty sure my machine hates me for putting it through this. Alexander Viro wrote: >

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
Yep. Unless of course they are SCSI with an identity crisis =P Ion Badulescu wrote: > > Are these disks IDE disks by any chance? > > Ion > -- = Mohammad A. Haque http://www.haque.net/

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Alexander Viro
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Neil Brown wrote: > I ran my test script, which builds a variety of raid5 arrays with > varying numbers of drives and chunk sizes, and runs mkfs/bonnie/dbench > on each array, and it got through about 8 file systems but choked on > the 9th by trying to allocate lots of

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Guest section DW
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 08:58:39PM -0800, Ion Badulescu wrote: > > (I am reorganizing my disks, copying large trees from > > one place to the other. Always doing a diff -r between > > old and new before removing the old version. > > Yesterday I had a diff -r showing that the old version > > was

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Ion Badulescu
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000 13:52:52 +0100, Guest section DW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 05:03:00PM +1100, Neil Brown wrote: > >> Oh, good. It's not just me and Tigran then. > > You have it all backwards. It would be good if it were > just you and Tigran. Unfortunately it also

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Neil Brown
On Thursday November 23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Alexander Viro wrote: > > > On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Neil Brown wrote: > > > > > which enabled ext2_notify_change, however ext2_notify_change has a > > > bug. > > > It sets attributes from iattr->ia_attr_flags even > > >

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
I'm still trying to reproduce the darn thing w/o the patch. No luck so far. Maybe I'll put some mission critical stuff on my machine. Then it'll pop up like clock works. Thats the way everythign is supposed to work right? =) Tigran Aivazian wrote: > However, I can't say that _without_ your

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Tigran Aivazian
Hi Alexander, I am "hammering" an ext2 filesystem with all sorts (bonnies, make -j8 bzImage, cp -a dir1 dir2 + all these over localhost NFSv3) for a while and so far it survives. The system is 2way SMP with 1G RAM. However, I can't say that _without_ your patch the above did _not_ survive. The

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Alexander Viro
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Alexander Viro wrote: > On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Neil Brown wrote: > > > which enabled ext2_notify_change, however ext2_notify_change has a > > bug. > > It sets attributes from iattr->ia_attr_flags even > > if ATTR_ATTR_FLAG is NOT SET in iattr->ia_valid. > > Arrrgh. Could

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Guest section DW
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 05:03:00PM +1100, Neil Brown wrote: > Oh, good. It's not just me and Tigran then. You have it all backwards. It would be good if it were just you and Tigran. Unfortunately it also hits me. (I am reorganizing my disks, copying large trees from one place to the other.

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Neil Brown
On Thursday November 23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thursday November 23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Guys, could you try to reproduce it with the following: > > Well, I tried but it didn't go real well. > . > It looks like extending a file is not allowed any more. > > This is

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Neil Brown
On Thursday November 23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Guys, could you try to reproduce it with the following: Well, I tried but it didn't go real well. I build a 2 drive raid5 array (the script goes on to 3,4,5,6,7 drive arrays), ran mkfs, mounted, ran "hdparm -t" on /dev/md0, ran bonnie.

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Alexander Viro
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Neil Brown wrote: > Oh, good. It's not just me and Tigran then. I was at first blaming > my raid5 code for this, but if you get it and Tigran gets it (reported > http://boudicca.tux.org/hypermail/linux-kernel/2000week48/0257.html > ) then it's probably not me. > >

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Alexander Viro
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Neil Brown wrote: Oh, good. It's not just me and Tigran then. I was at first blaming my raid5 code for this, but if you get it and Tigran gets it (reported http://boudicca.tux.org/hypermail/linux-kernel/2000week48/0257.html ) then it's probably not me. And

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Neil Brown
On Thursday November 23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guys, could you try to reproduce it with the following: Well, I tried but it didn't go real well. I build a 2 drive raid5 array (the script goes on to 3,4,5,6,7 drive arrays), ran mkfs, mounted, ran "hdparm -t" on /dev/md0, ran bonnie. So

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Neil Brown
On Thursday November 23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday November 23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guys, could you try to reproduce it with the following: Well, I tried but it didn't go real well. . It looks like extending a file is not allowed any more. This is with

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Guest section DW
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 05:03:00PM +1100, Neil Brown wrote: Oh, good. It's not just me and Tigran then. You have it all backwards. It would be good if it were just you and Tigran. Unfortunately it also hits me. (I am reorganizing my disks, copying large trees from one place to the other.

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Alexander Viro
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Alexander Viro wrote: On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Neil Brown wrote: which enabled ext2_notify_change, however ext2_notify_change has a bug. It sets attributes from iattr-ia_attr_flags even if ATTR_ATTR_FLAG is NOT SET in iattr-ia_valid. Arrrgh. Could you try that:

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
I'm still trying to reproduce the darn thing w/o the patch. No luck so far. Maybe I'll put some mission critical stuff on my machine. Then it'll pop up like clock works. Thats the way everythign is supposed to work right? =) Tigran Aivazian wrote: However, I can't say that _without_ your patch

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Tigran Aivazian
Hi Alexander, I am "hammering" an ext2 filesystem with all sorts (bonnies, make -j8 bzImage, cp -a dir1 dir2 + all these over localhost NFSv3) for a while and so far it survives. The system is 2way SMP with 1G RAM. However, I can't say that _without_ your patch the above did _not_ survive. The

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Neil Brown
On Thursday November 23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Alexander Viro wrote: On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Neil Brown wrote: which enabled ext2_notify_change, however ext2_notify_change has a bug. It sets attributes from iattr-ia_attr_flags even if ATTR_ATTR_FLAG is

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Ion Badulescu
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000 13:52:52 +0100, Guest section DW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 05:03:00PM +1100, Neil Brown wrote: Oh, good. It's not just me and Tigran then. You have it all backwards. It would be good if it were just you and Tigran. Unfortunately it also hits me.

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Guest section DW
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 08:58:39PM -0800, Ion Badulescu wrote: (I am reorganizing my disks, copying large trees from one place to the other. Always doing a diff -r between old and new before removing the old version. Yesterday I had a diff -r showing that the old version was corrupted

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Alexander Viro
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Neil Brown wrote: I ran my test script, which builds a variety of raid5 arrays with varying numbers of drives and chunk sizes, and runs mkfs/bonnie/dbench on each array, and it got through about 8 file systems but choked on the 9th by trying to allocate lots of blocks

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
Yep. Unless of course they are SCSI with an identity crisis =P Ion Badulescu wrote: Are these disks IDE disks by any chance? Ion -- = Mohammad A. Haque http://www.haque.net/

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
I got the error while I was compiling XFree86 4 CVS and kernel. So that's what I've been doing in multiples along witha couple otehr things thrown inthe mix to generate lots of disk i/o. Nothing yet, but I'm pretty sure my machine hates me for putting it through this. Alexander Viro wrote:

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Alexander Viro
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: I got the error while I was compiling XFree86 4 CVS and kernel. So that's what I've been doing in multiples along witha couple otehr things thrown inthe mix to generate lots of disk i/o. Error messages would be interesting... So far we have

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Ion Badulescu wrote: Yesterday I had a diff -r showing that the old version was corrupted and the new was OK. Of course a second look showed that the old version also was OK, the corruption must have been in the buffer cache, not on disk.) Are these disks IDE

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Alexander Viro
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote: What the F*** does that have to do with the price of eggs in china, heh? Just maybe if you could follow a thread, you would see that that Alex Viro has pointed out that changes in the FS layer as dorked things. ? If you have a l-k feed from future

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Alexander Viro wrote: On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote: What the F*** does that have to do with the price of eggs in china, heh? Just maybe if you could follow a thread, you would see that that Alex Viro has pointed out that changes in the FS layer as

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Alexander Viro
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote: [I wrote] ? If you have a l-k feed from future - please share. I'm not saying that Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 04:37:21 -0500 (EST) fs/* is not the source of that stuff, but I sure as hell had not said that it is. I simply don't know yet.

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-23 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Alexander Viro wrote: shrug I don't see any attempts to tag you (or ATA subsystem, for that matter) in that thread. And thread is hardly bogus... I agree that changes in We agree that the "thread" is valid, trust that point. There was a quick pointed question that

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-22 Thread Pär-Ola Nilsson
> 540028982 = 0x20303036 = " 336" > 540024880 = 0x20302030 = " 3 3" > 170926128 = 0x0a302030 = "\n3 3" > These should be: 540028982 = 0x20303036 = " 006" 540024880 = 0x20302030 = " 0 0" 170926128 = 0x0a302030 = "\n0 0" /Pär-Ola Nilsson - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-22 Thread Andreas Dilger
Mohammad A. Haque writes: > I just got these while doing many compiles on my box > > Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel: EXT2-fs warning (device ide0(3,3)): > ext2_unlink: Deleting nonexistent file (622295), 0 > Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel: = 1 > Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel: EXT2-fs error

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-22 Thread Neil Brown
On Thursday November 23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just got these while doing many compiles on my box > > Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel: EXT2-fs warning (device ide0(3,3)): > ext2_unlink: Deleting nonexistent file (622295), 0 > Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel: = 1 > Nov 23 00:40:06 viper

ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-22 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
I just got these while doing many compiles on my box Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel: EXT2-fs warning (device ide0(3,3)): ext2_unlink: Deleting nonexistent file (622295), 0 Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel: = 1 Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel: EXT2-fs error (device ide0(3,3)): ext2_free_blocks:

ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-22 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
I just got these while doing many compiles on my box Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel: EXT2-fs warning (device ide0(3,3)): ext2_unlink: Deleting nonexistent file (622295), 0 Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel: = 1 Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel: EXT2-fs error (device ide0(3,3)): ext2_free_blocks:

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-22 Thread Neil Brown
On Thursday November 23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just got these while doing many compiles on my box Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel: EXT2-fs warning (device ide0(3,3)): ext2_unlink: Deleting nonexistent file (622295), 0 Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel: = 1 Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel:

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-22 Thread Andreas Dilger
Mohammad A. Haque writes: I just got these while doing many compiles on my box Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel: EXT2-fs warning (device ide0(3,3)): ext2_unlink: Deleting nonexistent file (622295), 0 Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel: = 1 Nov 23 00:40:06 viper kernel: EXT2-fs error (device

Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

2000-11-22 Thread Pr-Ola Nilsson
540028982 = 0x20303036 = " 336" 540024880 = 0x20302030 = " 3 3" 170926128 = 0x0a302030 = "\n3 3" These should be: 540028982 = 0x20303036 = " 006" 540024880 = 0x20302030 = " 0 0" 170926128 = 0x0a302030 = "\n0 0" /Pär-Ola Nilsson - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe