Re: Could drbd randomly flip bits? Was: Database page corruption on disk occurring during mysqldump on a fresh database and Was: Spontaneous development of supremely large file

2007-09-17 Thread Maurice Volaski
copied badly to the secondary server. Anyway, it seems the problem is definitely hardware and not due to either ext3, drbd or mysql! -- Maurice Volaski, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Computing Support, Rose F. Kennedy Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University -- MySQL General M

Re: Could drbd randomly flip bits? Was: Database page corruption on disk occurring during mysqldump on a fresh database and Was: Spontaneous development of supremely large file

2007-09-17 Thread Maurice Volaski
I hadn't heard of such a thing until I just looked it up. But in any case that adds yet another variable (and a fairly uncommon one) to the mix. It's this one: http://www.acnc.com/02_01_jetstor_sata_416s.html. I thought units like it are very popular. -- Maurice Volas

Re: Could drbd randomly flip bits? Was: Database page corruption on disk occurring during mysqldump on a fresh database and Was: Spontaneous development of supremely large files

2007-09-17 Thread Maurice Volaski
It sort of defeats the point of RAID 6 and ECC. How did you determine this was the cause? Do you mean a Serially-Attached SCSI aka SAS controller, I assume? No, it's SATA to SCSI. Is this a custom build machine or a vendor integrated one? It is custom-built. Maurice Volaski wro

Re: Could drbd randomly flip bits? Was: Database page corruption on disk occurring during mysqldump on a fresh database and Was: Spontaneous development of supremely large files on

2007-09-17 Thread Maurice Volaski
On Sep 17, 2007 13:31 -0400, Maurice Volaski wrote: In using drbd 8.0.5 recently, I have come across at least two instances where a bit on disk apparently flipped spontaneously in the ext3 metadata on volumes running on top of drbd. Also, I have been seeing regular corruption of a mysql

Could drbd randomly flip bits? Was: Database page corruption on disk occurring during mysqldump on a fresh database and Was: Spontaneous development of supremely large files on dif

2007-09-17 Thread Maurice Volaski
underlying that is a RAID 6-based SATA disk array. The answer to the bug report regarding mysql data corruption, who is blaming drbd! http://bugs.mysql.com/?id=31038 Updated by: Heikki Tuuri Reported by: Maurice Volaski Category:Server: InnoDB Severity:S2 (Serious) Status:

Re: The current version is 5.0.48, no?

2007-09-13 Thread Maurice Volaski
community's 5.0.45 came out a few months ago and enterprise's 5.0.48 came out just a few weeks ago, and from the look of the release notes, I want to believe that community version is indeed out of date. In the last episode (Sep 13), Maurice Volaski said: I just learned that the current

The current version is 5.0.48, no?

2007-09-13 Thread Maurice Volaski
release, 5.0.46. Is there some reason we shouldn't be 5.0.48? -- Maurice Volaski, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Computing Support, Rose F. Kennedy Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubs

Re: Database page corruption on disk occurring during mysqldump on a fresh database

2007-09-13 Thread Maurice Volaski
recovery. InnoDB: Ending processing because of a corrupt database page. -- Maurice Volaski, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Computing Support, Rose F. Kennedy Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:

Is bad hardware confusing MySQL and InnoDB?

2007-09-12 Thread Maurice Volaski
is corrupt. InnoDB: Cannot continue operation. Is it wrong to expect InnoDB to have avoided this or does it suggest that it couldn't have, i.e., a hardware defect? -- Maurice Volaski, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Computing Support, Rose F. Kennedy Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine of

Re: Database page corruption on disk occurring during mysqldump on a fresh database

2007-09-10 Thread Maurice Volaski
le out any hardware issue. -- Thanks Alex <http://alexlurthu.wordpress.com>http://alexlurthu.wordpress.com On 8/31/07, Maurice Volaski <<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: A 64-bit Gentoo Linux box had just been upgraded from MySQL 4.1 to 5.0.44 fresh (by dum

Database page corruption on disk occurring during mysqldump on a fresh database

2007-08-31 Thread Maurice Volaski
K InnoDB: TABLE to scan your table for corruption. InnoDB: See also InnoDB: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/forcing-recovery.html InnoDB: about forcing recovery. InnoDB: Ending processing because of a corrupt database page. -- Maurice Volaski, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Computing Support, Rose F.