On Fri, 2013-06-28 at 01:28 +0200, Martin Braure de Calignon wrote:
> Le jeudi 27 juin 2013 à 18:31 +0100, Ben Hutchings a écrit :
> > On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 07:14:57PM +0200, Martin Braure de Calignon wrote:
> > [...]
> > > So you think that this temperature stuff could be related to my ext4
> > > problems?
> > [...]
> 
> > Are you overclocking the processor?
> First of all, thank you for your support.
> 
> Well I was unsure, so I opened the computer, removed the CPU fan.
> Processor is a 1.7Ghz, but in the BIOS the CPU clock was 110 where it
> should be 100 to be 1.7Ghz.
> So yes it was. It's no longer.
> Second problem, my CPU fan was controlled by a potentiometer which was
> not turned to it maximum. I just removed it and connected the cpu fan
> directly to the mainboard. I'm not sure of that, but I'm not sure there
> was enough thermal paste between the processor and the fan. So it is
> still a future track if the problem reappeared.
> Third problem the PC was full of dust. I just cleaned it.
> Fourth problem [1], it seems (on purpose in linux source code) that my
> processor is not happy with cpufreq governance to ondemand and was
> automatically switched to performance.

Right, I guess this is an old Pentium 4 which can't change frequency
very quickly.

[...]
> I just rebooted with the new CPU frequencies, and tried everything I
> copy a big directory from my (new) ext3 partition to the raid1 ext4
> device (which currently now has only 1 device in it ;))
> no problem during like 15 minutes...
> So I tried something else, because I'm not sure, but I've noticed that
> problem occurred more when I'm deleting files, so I run a fdupes on
> another big directory of that raid1 ext4 device.
> and boum [2]!
[...]
> [2]: 
> [...] // lines before are just boot of the system, then the manual mount
> of the raid devices and the other devices. I ran a fsck.ext4 forced
> right before.
> 
> [ 1618.164009] EXT4-fs (md0): mounted filesystem with journalled data
> mode. Opts: data=journal
> [ 3341.908050] EXT4-fs error (device md0): ext4_lookup:1050: inode
> #54003553: comm fdupes: deleted inode referenced: 54003610
> [ 3342.327029] EXT4-fs error (device md0): ext4_lookup:1050: inode
> #54003553: comm fdupes: deleted inode referenced: 54003610
> [ 3342.456047] EXT4-fs error (device md0): ext4_lookup:1050: inode
> #54003553: comm fdupes: deleted inode referenced: 54003604
[...]
> any clue? :/

I still suspect a hardware problem, just because ext4 is the default
filesystem for 'wheezy' and no-one else reported this yet.

> Few other comments: I have all other FS under ext4 (but the new ext3 i
> created this afternoon) and never got problem with them.
> My PC originally had only IDE BUS, so I added two PCI controller for
> having SATA.
> First two disks on the first controller (a big LVM) never got a problem
> with ext4
> the other two disks on the second controller (different brand) is the
> RAID1 device.

So maybe the second controller (or its driver) is faulty.  Can you try
using the RAID-1 disks connected to the first controller, with nothing
connected to the second controller?  Or do you need the first two disks
in order to boot?

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Knowledge is power.  France is bacon.

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