On Tue, 12 May 2009 08:46:44 +0000 Michael Shalayeff <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 10:36:58AM +0200, Sebastian Rother wrote: > > There is a logic error in the FS subsystem related to softdep. > > i don't quite see the "logic error" but the situation you are > describing seems to be more related to "IO error" generated > from your faulty hardware. man mount (openbsd) -- Instead of metadata being written immediately, it is written in an ordered fashion to keep the on-disk state of the file system consistent. -- It looks like a race condition because there is no space left for the metadata. Is that even possible? > softdeps or not this may lead to dataloss. > perhaps you should look at yor hardware more closely. The hardware is absolutely ok! That's the joke here.. All I did was to copy more data onto a HDD then it can handle. > besides that anoncvs is still not up thus i have no clue > which sources you might be running. OpenBSD... :-) *hides* But softdep should be somehow generic. Kind regards, Sebastian
