Re: Reiser4 for 2.6.17 Vanilla?

2006-06-23 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 22 Jun 2006 17:08, Raymond A. Meijer wrote: http://iphitus.loudas.com/archck.php I used to use this indeed, but there hadn't been any updates for a while. So I decided to go back to the ck patches and add Reiser4 myself. :) It's working fine: 09:00:09 up 15:50, 1 user, load

Re: Reiser4 for 2.6.17 Vanilla?

2006-06-22 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 22 Jun 2006 17:00, Alexey Polyakov wrote: There should be one failed chunk (mm/readahead.c), just ignore it. Really? It wouldn't compile, so I added to line 567 of mm/readahead.c the following: EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(handle_ra_miss); I got this from a Reject file... Note: I applied both

Re: Repacker and compression plugin

2006-03-23 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 23 Mar 2006 16:26, Robert Hulme wrote: Are there any estimates of when the repacker and compression plugins will be available / stable? ...mumbles something about a resizer or something... Ray

Announcements? (was: Re: New Reiser4 patch)

2006-03-17 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Fri 17 Mar 2006 12:25, Brian Uhrain wrote: I just noticed that a Reiser4 patch for kernel 2.6.14.6 was posted on ftp.namesys.com yesterday, and I was wondering what changes (if any) there are to Reiser4 itself between that patch and the 2.6.15 patch that was released two months ago? Why

Re: vs-4080

2006-02-03 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Fri 20 Jan 2006 13:02, Raymond A. Meijer wrote: ReiserFS: dm-8: warning: vs-4080: reiserfs_free_block: free_block (dm-8:46707368)[dev:blocknr]: bit already cleared It would be interesting to check the filesystem after a week of regular load to see whether new such corruptions

Re: vs-4080

2006-01-27 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Tue 24 Jan 2006 6:43, Jeffrey Mahoney wrote: Hi Jeff, ReiserFS: dm-8: warning: vs-4080: reiserfs_free_block: free_block (dm-8:46707368)[dev:blocknr]: bit already cleared What kernel version are you using for this node? I've been developing the on-demand bitmap patches and have been

Re: vs-4080

2006-01-20 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 19 Jan 2006 3:09, Vladimir V. Saveliev wrote: ReiserFS: dm-8: warning: vs-4080: reiserfs_free_block: free_block (dm-8:46707368)[dev:blocknr]: bit already cleared It would be interesting to check the filesystem after a week of regular load to see whether new such corruptions

Re: vs-4080

2006-01-17 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Tue 17 Jan 2006 23:32, Vladimir V. Saveliev wrote: Hi Vladimir, ReiserFS: dm-8: warning: vs-4080: reiserfs_free_block: free_block (dm-8:46707368)[dev:blocknr]: bit already cleared This indicated a corruption in disk space allocation bitmap: used block was marked as free. I see.. Am

vs-4080

2006-01-11 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
Hello, This morning I found the following warning on my Debian server holding a 253 GB Debian archive mirror: ReiserFS: dm-8: warning: vs-4080: reiserfs_free_block: free_block (dm-8:46707368)[dev:blocknr]: bit already cleared If fixed it with --fix-fixable, but what was it and what does it

Re: Reiserfsck can't fix FS - part 2

2005-12-15 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 15 Dec 2005 14:09, Thomas Raschbacher wrote: I just tried to mount my reiserfs (which i fixed) as loopback (it worked before ..) but this time i got this error (and a segfault): [snip] Whooaah mate, this looks serious... Are you sure your hardware is okay? Have you run MemTest86+

Re: SOLVED: reiser4 in 2.6.14 - lockups with mmapped files

2005-11-09 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Wed 9 Nov 2005 2:21, rvalles wrote: If you are refering to 2.6.14-arckck3, I tried it and it doesn't fix a thing. Even more, it triggers it more often, probably related to it's agressivity against cache (swap prefetch, less tendency to swap, etc.). I'm using 2.6.14-archck3. Could one of

Re: Could reiserfsprogs display volume labels when doing fsck upon boot?

2005-10-14 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Friday 14 October 2005 12:40, Wiktor Wandachowicz wrote: [...] Now my reiserfsck tests if volume label exists, and in such case displays it like: SPARE: Reiserfs super block in block 16 on 0x307 of format 3.6 with standard journal [..] What is your opinion then, reiserfs people? I

Re: Could reiserfsprogs display volume labels when doing fsck upon boot?

2005-10-14 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Friday 14 October 2005 13:09, Raymond A. Meijer wrote: I can't speak for the Namesys people, but personally I think it's a brilliant idea! And now that I think about it...can the same thing be done for Reiser4? And is it possible to change/create a Reiser4 Label AFTER the Filesystem has

Re: Could reiserfsprogs display volume labels when doing fsck upon boot?

2005-10-14 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Friday 14 October 2005 15:07, Vitaly Fertman wrote: [...] ok, I will add it. Vitaly, is it possible to add labels to Reiser4 filesystems AFTER mkfs, or only during mkfs? Thanks, Ray

Re: 2.6.13.2 + reiser4 system hangs and poor performance

2005-10-12 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Wednesday 12 October 2005 12:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How to reproduce it : Install the latest Nvidia driver. Interesting...I also have problems with Reiser4, 2.6.13 (I use archck8 however) and NVIDIA... X just locks up unexpectedly. Don't know if it's related but who knows... I

Re: Reiser4 hang -- bad sectors on disk

2005-09-23 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thursday 22 September 2005 13:19, Pysiak Satriani wrote: I might be wrong here, but bad blocks are a condition that the kernel should handle without barfing oops traces, so there indeed may be not enough sanity checks somewhere. Perhaps... I can do some more testing, but there are more

Re: Reiser4 hang -- bad sectors on disk

2005-09-23 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Friday 23 September 2005 11:35, Vladimir V. Saveliev wrote: Hi Vladimir, Ray, you might want to try to mount reiser4 with -o onerror=remount-ro This may help to avoid some of oopses I'll try this. You need new hard drive. I already have one (an old 80GB) but the broken one is 200GB and

Reiser4 hang -- bad sectors on disk

2005-09-22 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
Hello, I experienced a Reiser4 lock-up this morning when I stopped an rdiff-backup process. My guess is that my hard disk has developed bad sectors. Am I correct? To make sure I'm running badblocks now. The kernel is 2.6.13-archck5 and here's the relevant syslog bit: Sep 22 07:36:30

Re: reiser4 performance

2005-08-08 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Monday 8 August 2005 13:32, Hemiplegic Menehune wrote: Its already as stable as any other fs on my systems and recovers better than most when my battery runs out. Any idea when it will make it into the stable 2.6 kernel? If only it had a resizer :( That's one of the main reasons I stopped

Re: reiser4 panicked cowardly: assertion failed: hint-blk reiser4_block_count(super)

2005-06-07 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Tuesday 7 June 2005 15:10, Adrian Ulrich wrote: Ok, but i think it's still strange: This message only re-appears if i do a: mount -o ro /dev/md1 /somewhere mount -o remount,rw /dev/md1 /somewhere --- !!! umount /dev/md1 fsck.reiser4 /dev/md1 -- fsck will complain.. What happens

Re: peak performance

2005-05-30 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Sat 28 May 2005 22:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm glad Reiserfs worked for him, but somehow I don't see Hans listing this one on the Reiserfs success stories page. ;) from 2 inches to nearly 6 inches. He must have used Reiser4(inches) then :) Ray

Reiser4 too fragile..?

2005-03-03 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
Hiya, I just converted all the Reiser4 partitions on my desktop back to ReiserFS after spending most of the morning on fixing my /usr once again... Nearly every time my machine crashed the past year or so (which doesn't happen often) it left my Reiser4 partitions (/usr in particular) riddled

Re: Reiser4 too fragile..?

2005-03-03 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 3 March 2005 17:33, Vladimir Saveliev wrote: Nearly every time my machine crashed the past year or so (which doesn't happen often) it left my Reiser4 partitions (/usr in particular) riddled with file system errors. What kind of load did your desktop do when it crashed? Not too

kmail crash, reiser4 errors

2004-09-23 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
Hello, Yesterday afternoon kmail crashed unexpectedly: Sep 22 14:12:14 rmeijer-noc kernel: reiser4[kmail(4826)]: extent2tail (fs/reiser4/plugin/file/tail_conversion.c:654)[nikita-2282]: Sep 22 14:12:14 rmeijer-noc kernel: WARNING: Partial conversion of 280274: 0 of 1: -28 Sep 22 14:12:14

Snapshot 2004.07.13 build problems (was: Re: fsck.reiser4 segfaults)

2004-07-15 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 15 July 2004 15:21, Vitaly Fertman wrote: Hi, would you try the latest reiser4progs from www.namesys.com/snapshots/2004.07.13-internal.testing/ I'm trying to compile it too, after applying the reiser4progs-0.5.6-libaux-gauge.c.diff patch, but it doesn't compile: gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H

Re: Snapshot 2004.07.13 build problems (was: Re: fsck.reiser4 segfaults)

2004-07-15 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 15 July 2004 16:27, Vitaly Fertman wrote: there is a new version of libaal package that needs to be installed first. Is that this one: 1805803b582a8799871bf11f2bc2ef77 libaal-0.5.3.tar.gz from http://www.namesys.com/snapshots/2004.07.13-internal.testing/ ? That's the one I used...

Re: Snapshot 2004.07.13 build problems (was: Re: fsck.reiser4 segfaults)

2004-07-15 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 15 July 2004 16:39, Vitaly Fertman wrote: there is a new version of libaal package that needs to be installed first. That's the one I used... probably you have occasionally not uninstalled libaal.h file somewhere ? have you run ldconfig after installing the libaal ? There was

Re: Working Reiser4 patch for kernel 2.6.6(-mm2)?

2004-06-04 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Thu 3 June 2004 18:22, Alex Zarochentsev wrote: Any ideas as to what happened?! :) Seems we made a disk format change accidentally. details later. or a fix may be. please try this patch: [forward.h patch] Okay, patch applied and recompiling... Thanks, Ray

Re: Working Reiser4 patch for kernel 2.6.6(-mm2)?

2004-06-04 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Fri 4 June 2004 10:29, Raymond A. Meijer wrote: please try this patch: [forward.h patch] Okay, patch applied and recompiling... So far so good. fsck.reiser4 found no errors, and everything mounted properly. Thanks a lot! Ray (from 2.6.6-mm2 :)

Working Reiser4 patch for kernel 2.6.6(-mm2)?

2004-06-02 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
Hi, Can someone point me to a WORKING Reiser4 patch for kernel 2.6.6 or 2.6.6-mm2? I have tried the reiser4-2004.05.31-19.36-linux-2.6.6-mm2.diff.gz patch from http://www.namesys.com/auto-snapshots/ and it compiles and boots cleanly, but it won't mount my Reiser4 partitions :( Does anybody

Re: Cannot open root device

2004-05-03 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Mon 3 May 2004 15:42, John Wilkes wrote: Here's where it gets weird: I booted the Rescue system on the installation CD, and from there I ran reiserfsck, which reported no inconsistecies. I can mount /dev/hda3 and look around; everything seems to be there. But when I try to boot a system

Re: fsck.reiser4 can't fix 1 fixable corruption

2004-04-21 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Tue 20 April 2004 21:54, Sander Sweers wrote: Error: Node (1444613), item (2): StatData of the file [2a:0:] has the wrong bytes (0), Should be (188). Plugin (stat40). Time interval: Tue Apr 20 17:03:20 2004 - Tue Apr 20 17:07:02 2004 * fsck.reiser4 finished at Tue Apr 20

Re: fsck.reiser4 can't fix 1 fixable corruption

2004-04-21 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Wed 21 April 2004 11:55, Vitaly Fertman wrote: Hi Vitaly, Thanks for your reply! would you try this patch, it should fix the problem, email me about the result please. I got several rejects: patching file librepair/repair.c Reversed (or previously applied) patch detected! Assume -R? [n]

Re: fsck.reiser4 can't fix 1 fixable corruption

2004-04-21 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Wed 21 April 2004 11:55, Vitaly Fertman wrote: would you try this patch, it should fix the problem, email me about the result please. No luck... :( fsck.reiser4 --fix /dev/sys/backup: ==

Re: fsck.reiser4 can't fix 1 fixable corruption

2004-04-21 Thread Raymond A. Meijer
On Wed 21 April 2004 14:51, Vitaly Fertman wrote: No luck... :( ok, that patch avoids such problems if you have not fsck'ed yet. Aha! :) I have put another internal reiser4progs snapshot with some more fixes into the www.namesys.com/snapshots/2004.04.21-internal.testing/ I have no