Re: PS3 Storage Driver O_DIRECT issue

2007-07-18 Thread Jens Axboe
On Wed, Jul 18 2007, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Olaf Hering wrote: > > This driver (or the generic PS3 code) has appearently problems with > > O_DIRECT. > > glibc aborts parted because the malloc metadata get corrupted. While it > > is reproducible, the place where it crashes

Re: PS3 Storage Driver O_DIRECT issue

2007-07-18 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Olaf Hering wrote: > This driver (or the generic PS3 code) has appearently problems with > O_DIRECT. > glibc aborts parted because the malloc metadata get corrupted. While it > is reproducible, the place where it crashes changes with every version > of the debug attempt. > I d

Re: PS3 Storage Driver O_DIRECT issue

2007-07-17 Thread Geoff Levand
Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Olaf Hering wrote: >> This driver (or the generic PS3 code) has appearently problems with >> O_DIRECT. >> glibc aborts parted because the malloc metadata get corrupted. While it >> is reproducible, the place where it crashes changes with every versi

Re: PS3 Storage Driver O_DIRECT issue

2007-07-13 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Olaf Hering wrote: > This driver (or the generic PS3 code) has appearently problems with > O_DIRECT. > glibc aborts parted because the malloc metadata get corrupted. While it > is reproducible, the place where it crashes changes with every version > of the debug attempt. > I d

PS3 Storage Driver O_DIRECT issue

2007-07-13 Thread Olaf Hering
This driver (or the generic PS3 code) has appearently problems with O_DIRECT. glibc aborts parted because the malloc metadata get corrupted. While it is reproducible, the place where it crashes changes with every version of the debug attempt. I dont have a handle right now, all I know is that the