Reiser4 Linux 4.17.19-1 hangs in Google cloud VM, too.

2018-10-22 Thread Metztli Information Technology
I installed reiser4 -enhanced Linux kernel 4.17.19-1 --thus replacing the prior hung reiser4 -patched kernel 4.18.15-1 in the Google Compute Engine (GCE) cloud instance. After less than 24 hours the 4.17.19-1 hung in similar way to the 4.18.15-1. Please note that I had been running my custom

Re: PROBLEM: IO lockup on reiserfs FS.

2020-08-05 Thread Metztli Information Technology
On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 5:01 PM wrote: > On Wed, 5 Aug 2020 12:51:41 -0700 > Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 9:53 AM wrote: > > > > > > It's been over 1 week since I sent this into the reiserfs-devel > > > mailing list. I'm escalating this as the kernel docs recommend. > > >

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Reiser5: Selective File Migration - User Interface

2020-08-26 Thread Metztli Information Technology
On Sun, Jul 5, 2020 at 4:13 AM Edward Shishkin wrote: > > > >                    Reiser5: selective file migration. >                 Setting/clearing file "immobile" status > > > Earlier any migration of data blocks in reiser5 logical volumes > occurred only in the context of

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Reiser5: Selective File Migration - User Interface

2020-08-27 Thread Metztli Information Technology
On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 2:13 PM Edward Shishkin wrote: > > [...] > > > > > FYI Although not officially, the Debian metaframework Buster AMD64 > > distribution might be the first to support native installation of Reiser4 > > SFRN 5.1.3, kernel and reiser4progs 2.0.3, file system utilities. > >

Re: [reiser4 SFRN 5.1.3] kernel [5.10.x] read not supported for file /test-exec \(pid: 10094 comm: debootstrap\)

2020-12-25 Thread Metztli Information Technology
On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 3:40 PM Edward Shishkin wrote: > > On 12/23/2020 05:01 PM, Metztli Information Technology wrote: > > Niltze [Ð—Ð´Ñ€Ð°Ð²Ñ Ñ‚Ð²ÑƒÐ¹Ñ‚Ðµ : Hello], Ed- > > > > I built Linux kernel 5.10.1-1 within the 'Debian way' -- as u

Re: PROBLEM: Reiser4 hard lockup

2020-10-25 Thread Metztli Information Technology
Niltze, David- A few observations are in order below: On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 1:39 PM David Niklas wrote: > > Hello, > > # Intro > Pardon my tardiness in reporting this, I was stalling my disk upgrade to > help test a fix for a reiserfs problem. I needed to get my life going > again before

Re: PROBLEM: Reiser4 hard lockup

2020-10-26 Thread Metztli Information Technology
On Sun, Oct 25, 2020 at 6:10 PM David Niklas wrote: > > I'll reply to both of you in this email. > > On Sun, 25 Oct 2020 02:04:22 -0700 (PDT) > Metztli Information Technology wrote: > > Niltze, David- > > > > A few observations are in order below: > > &g

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Reiser5: Selective File Migration - User Interface

2020-08-30 Thread Metztli Information Technology
On Sat, Aug 29, 2020 at 2:54 AM Edward Shishkin wrote: > > On 08/28/2020 01:50 AM, Edward Shishkin wrote: > > > > > > On 08/27/2020 11:53 PM, Metztli Information Technology wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 2:13 PM Edward Shishkin > >> wrote: > >

Re: [GIT PULL][PATCH v5 0/8] Add support for ZSTD-compressed kernel and initramfs

2020-06-02 Thread Metztli Information Technology
On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 2:59 PM Norbert Lange wrote: > > The series seems to be stuck in limbo, and I got the hint to bring > this to Andrew's attention [1]. > Hope this will finally end in upstream, been using these patches for ~2 years. > > Regards, Norbert > > [1] -

PATCH for libguestfs: tools for accessing and modifying virtual machine disk images

2019-10-22 Thread Metztli Information Technology
Niltze all- Enabled reiser4 in libguestfs 1.40.2 < http://libguestfs.org/ > since my Virtual Machines are formatted in reiser4. Limited testing, though, as I only made sure I could peek into a VirtualBox VDI image, i.e., guestfish --ro -i -a metztli-reiser4.vdi Given the fact that "man 2

Re: Reiser4 Linux 4.17.19-1 hangs in Google cloud VM, too.

2019-01-29 Thread Metztli Information Technology
On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 8:38 PM Al Viro wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 03:19:12AM -0700, Metztli Information Technology > wrote: > > I installed reiser4 -enhanced Linux kernel 4.17.19-1 --thus replacing the > > prior hung reiser4 -patched kernel 4.18.15-1 in the

Reiser4 Linux 4.17.19-1 hangs in Google cloud VM, too.

2018-10-22 Thread Metztli Information Technology
I installed reiser4 -enhanced Linux kernel 4.17.19-1 --thus replacing the prior hung reiser4 -patched kernel 4.18.15-1 in the Google Compute Engine (GCE) cloud instance. After less than 24 hours the 4.17.19-1 hung in similar way to the 4.18.15-1. Please note that I had been running my custom

Re: [reiser4 SFRN 5.1.3] kernel [5.10.x] read not supported for file /test-exec \(pid: 10094 comm: debootstrap\)

2021-01-07 Thread Metztli Information Technology
On Fri, Dec 25, 2020 at 8:44 AM Metztli Information Technology wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 3:40 PM Edward Shishkin > wrote: > > > > On 12/23/2020 05:01 PM, Metztli Information Technology wrote: > > > Niltze [Ð—Ð´Ñ€Ð°Ð²Ñ Ñ‚Ð²ÑƒÐ¹Ñ‚Ð

Re: [reiser4 SFRN 5.1.3] kernel [5.10.x] read not supported for file /test-exec \(pid: 10094 comm: debootstrap\)

2021-02-08 Thread Metztli Information Technology
On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 3:40 PM Edward Shishkin wrote: > > On 12/23/2020 05:01 PM, Metztli Information Technology wrote: > > Niltze [Ð—Ð´Ñ€Ð°Ð²Ñ Ñ‚Ð²ÑƒÐ¹Ñ‚Ðµ : Hello], Ed- > > > > I built Linux kernel 5.10.1-1 within the 'Debian way' -- as usual -- to > > gene

Reiser4 -enabled Linux 5.10.26

2021-04-02 Thread Metztli Information Technology
Niltze [Hello], all- We have just released a preliminary reiser4 -enabled Debian 11, codenamed Bullseye, minimal USB/ISO AMD64 image with Debianized kernel 5.10.26-2. It has been tested lightly -- as Debian gives the finishing touches to their upcoming operating system distribution. If anyone