it also was my first idea to check /var/log/messages
immediately, but nothing in there.
we now run our servers as diskless machines over nfs
on the netapp filer for +6 month and no errors at all,
on any of the machines.
regards
Sven Huster
Senior IT Systems Engineer
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 15 June, 2001 19:58
> To: Heikki Tuuri
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: mysql died with innodb
>
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> In the last episode (Jun 15), Heikki Tuuri said:
> > Sven,
> >
> > line 637 in mysql/innobase/os/os0file.c asserts that
> >
> > TRUE == os_file_flush(file)
> >
> > If you look at about line 557, you see how InnoDB does
> > the file flush: the default is to call fdatasync.
> >
> > To solve the problem we should look at the NFS manuals about what
> > Unix functions are available in it. Maybe there is some special
> > NFS_fsync?
>
> When fsync() is called on an NFS filehandle, the system flushes any
> dirty buffers on the client, and if over an NFSv3 mount, commits the
> writes.
>
> Sven: did you get any "nfs server timeout" messages in
> /var/log/messages?
>
> Heikki: how hard would it be to send the errno back to the client if
> filesystem calls fail? On regular MYISAM tables, the user sees an
> error message (or something gets dumped to the error log) and the
> server doesn't assert().
>
> --
> Dan Nelson
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