Hi,

for the notice, it seems the soft lockup bug is fixed in 2.6.12-rc2-mm3
which has been running for 8 hours now without a glitch.

Cheers,
Mik

Vladimir Saveliev a écrit :
> Hello
> 
> On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 12:36, Mickael Marchand wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>I am giving a shot at reiser4 to make rsync snapshots backups (using
>>hard links and incremental rsync).
>>this works definitely great apart from 2 minor bugs :)
>>
>>1 : it seems that mv directory/ directory2/ changes the mtime of the
>>directory. This is not the case with reiser3.
> 
> 
> I am not sure which is correct.
> ext2 also changes mtime when it renames a directory.
> 
> Also, renaming directory changes its ".." entry because on rename it may
> get new parent. So, probably, updating mtime on directory rename is not
> very incorrect. 
> 
> 
>> Is this intentional ?
>>(it basically breaks my recover-from-snapshots script which uses the
>>mtime ;)
>>
>>2 : this was posted on lkml today but it fits better here I guess :
>>
>>2.6.12-rc1-mm4 config at
>>http://www-fourier.ujf-grenoble.fr/~mmarcha/config-2.6.12-rc1-mm4.gz
>>
>>running on a bi-opteron (debian-amd64),
>>I got some "flushing like mad" warning messages from reiser4 (which
>>are safe apparently).
> 
> 
> yes, if its counter does not increase endlessly.
> 
> 
>>and this soft lookup BUG caused by reiser4 I think :
>>
> 
> 
> Have you found a test on which this soft lockup get detected 10 times in
> 10 attempts?
> 
> 
>>BUG: soft lockup detected on CPU#0!
>>
>>Modules linked in: ipv6 parport_pc parport eth1394 ehci_hcd uhci_hcd
>>ohci1394 ieee1394 ohci_hcd usbcore snd_intel8x0 snd_ac97_codec snd_pcm
>>snd_timer snd snd_page_alloc i2c_amd756 i2c_amd8111 i2c_isa w83781d
>>i2c_sensor i2c_core e1000
>>Pid: 25291, comm: pdflush Not tainted 2.6.12-rc1-mm4
>>RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff8021f7de>] <ffffffff8021f7de>{protect_extent_nodes+382}
>>RSP: 0018:ffff81007df45678  EFLAGS: 00000202
>>RAX: ffff810015c7c5e0 RBX: ffff81007c609000 RCX: ffff81001074ba60
>>RDX: ffff81001074b220 RSI: ffff81001074b1c0 RDI: ffff81001074b210
>>RBP: 0000002000000000 R08: ffff81007df458a0 R09: ffff810044068e14
>>R10: 000000000000001c R11: ffffffff802119a0 R12: 00007fe07df455e0
>>R13: ffff81007c609004 R14: ffff81007df4565c R15: 00007fe000000001
>>FS:  00002aaaaadfeae0(0000) GS:ffffffff806e7840(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
>>CS:  0010 DS: 0018 ES: 0018 CR0: 000000008005003b
>>CR2: 00002aaaaaac2000 CR3: 000000009bc83000 CR4: 00000000000006e0
>>
>>Call Trace:<ffffffff8021f7da>{protect_extent_nodes+378}
>><ffffffff8021c00e>{extent_size+30}
>>       <ffffffff801f5df9>{txnh_get_atom+41}
>><ffffffff8021ffd2>{alloc_extent+562}
>>       <ffffffff8020a0bc>{plugin_by_unsafe_id+28}
>><ffffffff80220bd1>{item_length_by_coord+17}
>>       <ffffffff801f8a4f>{handle_pos_on_twig+351}
>><ffffffff801fabc6>{flush_current_atom+2022}
>>       <ffffffff801f7aca>{flush_some_atom+458}
>><ffffffff801a2993>{generic_sync_sb_inodes+723}
>>       <ffffffff8014cc50>{keventd_create_kthread+0}
>><ffffffff80203b85>{reiser4_sync_inodes+229}
>>       <ffffffff801a2bd9>{writeback_inodes+137}
>><ffffffff8016012c>{background_writeout+124}
>>       <ffffffff80160c10>{pdflush+0} <ffffffff80160d4c>{pdflush+316}
>>       <ffffffff801600b0>{background_writeout+0}
>><ffffffff8014cec9>{kthread+217}
>>       <ffffffff80133160>{schedule_tail+64} <ffffffff8010f59b>{child_rip+8}
>>       <ffffffff8014cc50>{keventd_create_kthread+0}
>><ffffffff8014cdf0>{kthread+0}
>>       <ffffffff8010f593>{child_rip+0}
>>
>>Please CC-me in answers, I am not subscribed here.
>>
>>Cheers,
>>Mik
>>
> 
> 


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Ingenieur de recherche CNRS
Service Informatique, Institut Fourier - UFR Maths
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