Re: "reiserfsck --fix-fixable" says corrected; but doesn't

2006-04-15 Thread Paul Pluzhnikov
Paul Pluzhnikov wrote: Running with '--fix-fixable' finds the same errors, and says that it fixed them; but running again finds the same problem again. Additional clues: the FS (being version 3.5) does not support files over 2GB. All 3 files with the problem are a result of a (recent) progr

"reiserfsck --fix-fixable" says corrected; but doesn't

2006-04-15 Thread Paul Pluzhnikov
Greetings, I had recent corruption of my (rather old) reiserfs filesystem. Attempt to check it with 'reiserfsck' finds errors and says I should run with '--fix-fixable'. Running with '--fix-fixable' finds the same errors, and says that it fixed them; but running again finds the same problem aga

Linux and atomic write()

2006-04-15 Thread Gregory Maxwell
How does this http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=11448928423 impact reiser4's atomic writes?

Re: Undeletable files...

2006-04-15 Thread Alexander Zarochentsev
hello On Saturday 15 April 2006 23:14, Graham Leggett wrote: > Hi all, > > I am using a reiserfs partition mounted using Redhat Enterprise's > 2.6.9-22.0.1.EL (rebuilt), and I have files that refuse to delete: Are there any reiserfs error messages in the system logs? > [EMAIL PROTECTED] proc]# l

Undeletable files...

2006-04-15 Thread Graham Leggett
Hi all, I am using a reiserfs partition mounted using Redhat Enterprise's 2.6.9-22.0.1.EL (rebuilt), and I have files that refuse to delete: [EMAIL PROTECTED] proc]# ls -al p* -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Apr 15 20:50 partitions -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Apr 15 20:50 pci [EMAIL PROTECTED] proc]#

Re: [patch] reiser4 releasepage fix

2006-04-15 Thread Nick Piggin
On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 06:17:33PM +0400, Alexander Zarochentsev wrote: > hello, > > On Saturday 15 April 2006 12:57, Nick Piggin wrote: > > Hi Andrew, > > > > Can you put the following in -mm please? I cc'ed Hans about it > > earlier. Basically, resier4 does not present a good reason why > > page

Re: [patch] reiser4 releasepage fix

2006-04-15 Thread Alexander Zarochentsev
hello, On Saturday 15 April 2006 12:57, Nick Piggin wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > Can you put the following in -mm please? I cc'ed Hans about it > earlier. Basically, resier4 does not present a good reason why > pagecache should be dropped here. correct. it duplicates remove_mapping(). we tested simi

Re: [patch] reiser4 releasepage fix

2006-04-15 Thread Nick Piggin
On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 10:57:58AM +0200, Nick Piggin wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > Can you put the following in -mm please? I cc'ed Hans about it earlier. I did test it under reclaim pressure, btw. Seems to be working OK.

[patch] reiser4 releasepage fix

2006-04-15 Thread Nick Piggin
Hi Andrew, Can you put the following in -mm please? I cc'ed Hans about it earlier. Basically, resier4 does not present a good reason why pagecache should be dropped here. Basically the exact same operations are performed by releasepage callers (reclaim or truncate). If there is some atomicity prob