Re: [Cooker] ReiserFS broken (!!!) with beta 3 and newest cookerkernel

2001-04-13 Thread R.I.P. Deaddog

On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, Nima S. Panahi wrote:

> Ok ok.. So I appoligize. As I sent this, I started reading the thread that
> talks about VIA and reiserfs. I still need some explaining thought. I
> don't see why the older kernels work fine and only the newer kernels have
> problems?

You can find what you want here:

http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2001-04-13-007-21-PS-HW-KN

Abel Cheung





Re: [Cooker] ReiserFS broken (!!!) with beta 3 and newest cookerkernel

2001-04-13 Thread Nima S. Panahi

Ok ok.. So I appoligize. As I sent this, I started reading the thread that
talks about VIA and reiserfs. I still need some explaining thought. I
don't see why the older kernels work fine and only the newer kernels have
problems?

 On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, Nima S. Panahi wrote:

> This is a strange problem that I have explored ever since beta 3 came out.
> I am not sure if it exited before beta 3, since I did not test it as much
> as I have now, but it could have. Anyway.. on with the problem.
>
> Reiserfs brakes bad with the kernel that came with beta 3 and even the
> newer cooker 2.4.3-17mdk. It almost randomly seems to hang while accessing
> reiserfs filesystems and refuses to do anything. The ONLY solution is the
> reset button. It FOR SURE hangs when creating/accessing files larger than
> 2.0G and many files under /usr/share/doc. The files like /usr/share/doc
> "seem" to get away when I reformated the filesystem with the newer
> Reiserfs 3.6 (it was 3.5 before). However, the only way to get hanging
> problem solved (especially with large files) is to use kernels that are
> lower than or equal to the one shipped with 8.0 beta 2.
> Anyone have ANY idea what is going on? TIA.
>
>
>
>
>





Re: [Cooker] ReiserFS broken (!!!) with beta 3 and newest cookerkernel

2001-04-13 Thread R.I.P. Deaddog

On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, Nima S. Panahi wrote:

> This is a strange problem that I have explored ever since beta 3 came out.
> I am not sure if it exited before beta 3, since I did not test it as much
> as I have now, but it could have. Anyway.. on with the problem.
>
> Reiserfs brakes bad with the kernel that came with beta 3 and even the
> newer cooker 2.4.3-17mdk. It almost randomly seems to hang while accessing
> reiserfs filesystems and refuses to do anything. The ONLY solution is the
> reset button. It FOR SURE hangs when creating/accessing files larger than
> 2.0G and many files under /usr/share/doc. The files like /usr/share/doc
> "seem" to get away when I reformated the filesystem with the newer
> Reiserfs 3.6 (it was 3.5 before). However, the only way to get hanging
> problem solved (especially with large files) is to use kernels that are
> lower than or equal to the one shipped with 8.0 beta 2.
> Anyone have ANY idea what is going on? TIA.

You may go to www.mail-archive.com to search for older discussion on
cooker list, there was a HUGE amount of complaining and discussion about
this 'glitch'.

Abel Cheung