stuck backups & wait_buffer_until_released

2005-01-07 Thread Nikola Ciprich
Hi all, I've encountered following problem: on one of my servers, kernel started to log this messages: Dec 19 04:02:13 server kernel: vs-3050: wait_buffer_until_released: nobody releases buffer (dev 21:01, size 4096, blocknr 38174720, count 3, list 0, state 0x10019, page c156b250, (UPTODATE,CLEAN,

rebuild-tree working for more then 3 days- what to do?

2005-01-07 Thread Shoshannah Forbes
Hi all. Newbie here :-) Here is my problem: I have a Linux gentoo box with a 60GB HD using ReiserFS 3.6. Last Sunday, I attempted to do an emerge sync (which is HD intensive), and my system froze. After the 2nd time my system froze doing an emerge sync, I booted without X and attempted again. Th

Re: rebuild-tree working for more then 3 days- what to do?

2005-01-07 Thread Shoshannah Forbes
correction: CTRL+ALTF2 did respond- after a few minutes. It is scrolling messages by way to fast to read. On 07/01/2005, at 10:50, Shoshannah Forbes wrote: Hi all. Newbie here :-) Here is my problem: I have a Linux gentoo box with a 60GB HD using ReiserFS 3.6. Last Sunday, I attempted to do an e

Re: rebuild-tree working for more then 3 days- what to do?

2005-01-07 Thread Vladimir Saveliev
Hello On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 11:50, Shoshannah Forbes wrote: > Hi all. Newbie here :-) > Here is my problem: > I have a Linux gentoo box with a 60GB HD using ReiserFS 3.6. Last > Sunday, I attempted to do an emerge sync (which is HD intensive), and > my system froze. After the 2nd time my system

Re: rebuild-tree working for more then 3 days- what to do?

2005-01-07 Thread Shoshannah Forbes
On 07/01/2005, at 12:20, Vladimir Saveliev wrote: I would move the problem hard disk to mashine which has (or can download) latest reiserfsck (http://thebsh.namesys.com/pub/reiserfsprogs/reiserfsprogs -3.6.19.tar.gz), make sure that it performs I/O of that disk decently (hdparm -t /dev/problem-dis

Re: rebuild-tree working for more then 3 days- what to do?

2005-01-07 Thread Vladimir Saveliev
Hello On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 15:11, Shoshannah Forbes wrote: > On 07/01/2005, at 12:20, Vladimir Saveliev wrote: > > > I would move the problem hard disk to mashine which has (or can > > download) latest reiserfsck > > (http://thebsh.namesys.com/pub/reiserfsprogs/reiserfsprogs > > -3.6.19.tar.gz),

Re: rebuild-tree working for more then 3 days- what to do?

2005-01-07 Thread Spam
> Hello > On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 15:11, Shoshannah Forbes wrote: >> On 07/01/2005, at 12:20, Vladimir Saveliev wrote: >> >> > I would move the problem hard disk to mashine which has (or can >> > download) latest reiserfsck >> > (http://thebsh.namesys.com/pub/reiserfsprogs/reiserfsprogs >> > -3.6.

Re: rebuild-tree working for more then 3 days- what to do?

2005-01-07 Thread Shoshannah Forbes
On 07/01/2005, at 14:33, Vladimir Saveliev wrote: When you boot off liveCD - do you have a network Yes, I have a Network and place where reiserfsprogs can be put and compiled besides that 60gb device with broken reiserfs? Not locally (that machine has only one HD), but I can mount a share on the

RE: rebuild-tree working for more then 3 days- what to do?

2005-01-07 Thread Yiannis Mavroukakis
Alternatively, try the following. Go to slackware.com Grab a reiser3 enabled boot image and make a bootdisk. If memory serves me right, this is the one you want ftp://ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.slackware.com/slackware-10.0/kernels/ba reacpi.i Then, go into ftp://ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.slack

Re: rebuild-tree working for more then 3 days- what to do?

2005-01-07 Thread Vladimir Saveliev
On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 15:44, Shoshannah Forbes wrote: > On 07/01/2005, at 14:33, Vladimir Saveliev wrote: > > > When you boot off liveCD - do you have a network > > Yes, I have a Network > > > and place where > > reiserfsprogs can be put and compiled besides that 60gb device with > > broken rei

Re: rebuild-tree working for more then 3 days- what to do?

2005-01-07 Thread Shoshannah Forbes
On 07/01/2005, at 14:43, Spam wrote: There are liveCD's with reiser4 and reiser4progs. For example: http://lxnay.dnsalias.org/livecd-iso/index.php As the system there is Gentoo, and this LiveCD is gentoo, this looks like my best bet. Well, heading for the download now. See you in a few days (ho

Re: rebuild-tree working for more then 3 days- what to do?

2005-01-07 Thread Vladimir Saveliev
Hello On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 16:03, Shoshannah Forbes wrote: > On 07/01/2005, at 14:43, Spam wrote: > > > There are liveCD's with reiser4 and reiser4progs. For example: > > http://lxnay.dnsalias.org/livecd-iso/index.php > Spam is about reiser4!! progs. Whereas you need reiserfsprogs. > As the

Re: Congratulations! we have got hash function screwed up

2005-01-07 Thread Hans Reiser
Chris Dukes wrote: All filesystems will fail or suffer degraded performance under certain conditions, you need to determine what conditions are acceptable for your data. and each generation of software reduces the extent of such conditions. Reiser4 fixes this problem cleanly.

Re: Congratulations! we have got hash function screwed up

2005-01-07 Thread pcg
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 09:55:20PM +0300, Edward Shishkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 03:45:06PM +0300, Alex Zarochentsev > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>Tea hash is designed to be more resistant. > >> > >> > > Actually this can not be more resistant as it

Re: Congratulations! we have got hash function screwed up

2005-01-07 Thread Chris Dukes
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 09:22:02AM -0800, Hans Reiser wrote: > Chris Dukes wrote: > > > > > > >All filesystems will fail or suffer degraded performance under > >certain conditions, you need to determine what conditions are acceptable > >for your data. > > > > > > > and each generation of software

Re: --rebuild-tree always finds errors --check is ok

2005-01-07 Thread Vitaly Fertman
On Tuesday 04 January 2005 20:25, hanasaki wrote: > Version of reiserfsk > == > == From debian sarge > /sbin/reiserfsck -V > reiserfsck 3.6.19 (2003 www.namesys.com) > == also used the version in knoppix 3.7 with similar results > > the output of two consecutive runs of --rebuil

Re: rebuild-tree working for more then 3 days- what to do?

2005-01-07 Thread Shoshannah Forbes
On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 16:13:27 +0300 "Vladimir Saveliev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > reiserfsck --rebuild-tree 's speed depends of file set substantially. > The worst case - a lots (millons) of small files. > But even in that case on average today hardware it should not take more > than 4-5 hours f

flush earlier? (was Re: Congratulations! we have got hash function screwed up)

2005-01-07 Thread David Masover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hans Reiser wrote: | Chris Dukes wrote: | |> |> |> All filesystems will fail or suffer degraded performance under |> certain conditions, you need to determine what conditions are acceptable |> for your data. |> |> |> | and each generation of software re

Re: rebuild-tree working for more then 3 days- what to do?

2005-01-07 Thread Chris Cox
Shoshannah Forbes wrote: On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 16:13:27 +0300 "Vladimir Saveliev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: reiserfsck --rebuild-tree 's speed depends of file set substantially. The worst case - a lots (millons) of small files. But even in that case on average today hardware it should not take more

Re: flush earlier? (was Re: Congratulations! we have got hash function screwed up)

2005-01-07 Thread Hans Reiser
David Masover wrote: Hans Reiser wrote: | Chris Dukes wrote: | |> |> |> All filesystems will fail or suffer degraded performance under |> certain conditions, you need to determine what conditions are acceptable |> for your data. |> |> |> | and each generation of software reduces the extent of such

Re: --rebuild-tree always finds errors --check is ok

2005-01-07 Thread hanasaki
Could you outline exactly what takes place on a rebuild-tree? I was under the incorrect assumption that if a rebuild-tree is 100% successful then the FS is ok and a subsequent rebuild-tree will have nothing to fix/report. . Vitaly Fertman wrote: On Tuesday 04 January 2005 20:25, hanasaki wr

Re: rebuild-tree working for more then 3 days- what to do?

2005-01-07 Thread Shoshannah Forbes
On 08/01/2005, at 01:35, Chris Cox wrote: Not sure about this.. but I have observed that some systems trash resierfs3 pretty badly, while others do not. The problem seems a bit worse with LVM. For example a Compaq n610c laptop will trash reiserfs3 on hard shutdown or crash about 1 out of every

Re: flush earlier? (was Re: Congratulations! we have got hash function screwed up)

2005-01-07 Thread David Masover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hans Reiser wrote: | David Masover wrote: | |> Hans Reiser wrote: |> | Chris Dukes wrote: |> | |> |> |> |> |> |> All filesystems will fail or suffer degraded performance under |> |> certain conditions, you need to determine what conditions are |> accep

ftp.namesys.com: connection refused

2005-01-07 Thread Lars Tobias Børsting
Hi, I have been trying to download the patch for the 2.6.10 kernel from ftp.namesys.com but I get connection refused from the server: % ncftp ftp.namesys.com NcFTP 3.0.3 (April 15, 2001) by Mike Gleason ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). Could not connect to 212.16.7.65: Connection refused.

Re: ftp.namesys.com: connection refused

2005-01-07 Thread Lars Tobias Børsting
Lars Tobias Børsting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have been trying to download the patch for the 2.6.10 kernel... Meaning the Reiser4 patch for the 2.6.10 kernel... Regards, -- Lars Tobias Børsting

Re: ftp.namesys.com: connection refused

2005-01-07 Thread Damien Wyart
* Lars Tobias Børsting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-01-08 07:05]: > I have been trying to download the patch for the 2.6.10 kernel from > ftp.namesys.com but I get connection refused from the server: The HTTP access works, try http://ftp.namesys.com/pub/ -- DW

Re: ftp.namesys.com: connection refused

2005-01-07 Thread Lars Tobias Børsting
Damien Wyart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Lars Tobias Børsting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I have been trying to download the patch for the 2.6.10 kernel from >> ftp.namesys.com but I get connection refused from the server: > > The HTTP access works, try http://ftp.namesys.com/pub/ Thanks!