Re: v3 experimental data=ordered and logging speedups for 2.6.1

2004-01-21 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 11:45:26AM -0500, Chris Mason wrote: I've got most of data=ordered finished, there are a few paths like writepage and O_DIRECT that need tweaking. Thanks to Oleg's file_write work in 2.6.x, the data=journal patch is much cleaner than 2.4, it is almost done but

Re: New reiser4 snapshot (2003.09.12) is out

2003-09-13 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 04:38:01AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: It is because of paranoid -Werror flag. ./configure --disable-werror will help you. However, if your system will have readline (as on systems which are used by reiser4progs developers :-) headers that warning

Re: New reiser4 snapshot (2003.09.12) is out

2003-09-13 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 06:05:58PM +0400, Hans Reiser wrote: my system definitely has readline installed, and i get the same error. On the other hand, you need not only readline itself, but also its header files. Lots of distributions (e.g. redhat-alike) form another package called

Re: New reiser4 snapshot (2003.09.12) is out

2003-09-13 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 10:41:47AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: did you adjust our headers to be redhat compatible? If not, please do. i didn't see anything in the READ.ME about adjusting headers, but would this also explain why, if i build reiser 4 support directly into the

Re: data-logging finally for 2.4.23?

2003-09-08 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 05:56:00PM +0200, Dieter N?tzel wrote: What's up Chris? Your latest stuff working fine on 2.4.22-rc1-rl (pre-emption; haven't time for a newer version, yet). I forwarded the patch to Hans to propagate to Marcelo, but it have not went through. I will check with

Re: Fwd: Bad root block 0

2003-09-08 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 02:46:32PM +0200, Roland H?der wrote: another thing: I could extract the missing metadata as you described to a compressed file. But I do not mail it to you, because it contains security-breaking-data: My Online-Banking stuff. :-( If I do so, Hm. Can you

Re: Fwd: Bad root block 0

2003-09-08 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 05:15:01PM +0200, Roland H?der wrote: Hm. Can you tell us what kernel version you were using at the time of writing your files to encrypted device? Opps: Vanilla 2.4.21 with cryptoloop (not patched, it's compiled alone and installed into

Re: write barrier patches for 2.4.21

2003-08-27 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 05:46:24PM -0400, Tom Vier wrote: anyone working on scsi wb's? there was a long thread on l-k about wb's, but i wasn't aware what came of it. There was a discussion about that on Kernel Summit 2003 and general opinion was that SCSI does not need the WB stuff at

Re: 2.6.0-test4 reiserfs oops

2003-08-27 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 03:59:20PM +, Lorenzo Allegrucci wrote: I have got this oops running fsstress and fsx-linux on a 20Gb reiserfs partition. Fully reproducible. What are the options to fsx and fsstress? fsx-linux linux-2.5.0.tar.bz2 :) mkdir d fsstress -d d

Re: reiser4 snapshot for August 26th.

2003-08-27 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 11:28:44PM +0200, Diego Calleja Garc?a wrote: btw, I suppose this feature will be removed if/when reiser4 is merged?: config REISER4_FS_SYSCALL bool Enable reiser4 system call No. It will be fixed. dmesg errors: (fs/ext3/inode.c, 2728):

Re: New reiser4 snapshot (as of August 22, 2003)

2003-08-23 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 06:16:35PM -0700, Tupshin Harper wrote: Are these patches available outside of bitkeeper, and if so, where are they located? Yes, they are at http://thebsh.namesys.com/snapshots/2003.08.22 , as somebody pointed out already. I just forgot to mention the URL.

Re: ReiserFS problems

2003-08-14 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 08:22:52PM +0200, Rogier Wolff wrote: Only list the file/directory that's being worked upon when explicitly requested. When not explicitly requested, set an alarm handler to print it every second (or so). Lots of time is now spent in writing to I think we

Re: Filesystem corruption

2003-08-14 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 12:05:28AM +0800, Locke wrote: the files. I'm guessing the reason why it recovered so little was because that because I was running a 7.8GB+40GB LVM and the 40GB pyhsical volume wasn't working and left it with only 7.8GB. Yes of course. is_tree_node: node

Re: ReiserFS problems

2003-08-14 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 11:12:27AM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: Well. This is actually unfortunate, I agree. In such a case you'd better move your reiserfs images to some other place for the time of reiserfsck --rebuild-tree run. or compress them. But if there was at any time an

Re: ReiserFS problems

2003-08-14 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 06:20:55PM +0200, Rogier Wolff wrote: Reiserfs messed up our filesystem again (one file gives us permission And you use what kernel with what patches on what hardware? A surface scan needs to read all the datablocks. But an fsck doesn't. At least that's the

Re: nfsd-fh: found a name that I didn't expect

2003-08-14 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 05:00:03PM -0400, John Dalbec wrote: I just got an nfsd-fh: found a name that I didn't expect yesterday. I'm using a Red Hat 2.4.20 RPM with 2.4.20-pending+data-logging+quota. Should I apply just this patch or both this patch and the iget5_locked_2.4.20

Re: reiser4 snapshot

2003-08-14 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 05:32:25PM -0700, Boris Tschirschwitz wrote: I thought I'd give it a try on 2.6.0-test3-mm1. Even with 'make mrproper' before compiling, I get the following error message: (Is there any interest in such error reports?) Yes, there is. bobele linux # make

Re: un-long listable files

2003-08-06 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 02:31:39PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: getxattr(light_in_time_of_darkness__glad_to_see_you.wav, system.posix_acl_access and there it sits waiting for heat-death-of-universe. Hm, this code is by SuSE people (and it is only in suse kernels) and I

Re: rebuild fs

2003-08-05 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 04:56:55PM +0400, Hans Reiser wrote: rephrase that as, use 3.6.11, if it still fails, tell us, the segfault will at least be fixed regardless of whether fsck has enough data to do its job. But it was not failing on the IDE drive anyway. I don't understand

Re: rebuild fs

2003-08-05 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 04:28:15PM +0400, Hans Reiser wrote: But while rebuilding the tree, I got a segmentation fault. Because I didn't want to continue work on the original raid system, I copied the entire raid disk to the IDE disk. dd if=/dev/rd/c0d0 of=/dev/hda

Re: is this a known bug?

2003-07-24 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 01:54:35AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [usb-ohci:sohci_device_operations+781321/95136603] .LC62 [reiserfs] 0xc3 Jul 14 13:25:41 mai-stor2 kernel: Call Trace: [f8a456d5] .LC62 [reiserfs] 0xc3 Jul 14 13:25:41 mai-stor2 kernel: [f8a3ad1e] journal_mark_dirty

Re: problem with overwriting large files

2003-07-24 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 08:30:19AM -0700, Suman Puthana wrote: We do not see any problem when we are writing into empty space(using the write call in a C program) as the file is extending( the write operation takes less than 3 ms), but for a certain part of the application we need to

Re: bug report: attributes ( chattr +a ) not respected by reiserfs 3.6, but this isn't listed in man mkreiserfs

2003-07-18 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 04:29:38PM -0500, Matt Stegman wrote: I get the same behaviour, but it appears that *only* the append-only attribute is ignored. Other attributes are respected fine. However, there are still some wierd things with reiserfs and attributes. This is a pretty

Re: reiserfsprogs-3.6.9 release

2003-07-17 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! BTW, it seems one other important change was omissed in the short summary below. The license on the reiserfsprogs package was changed from GPLv2 to GPLv2 with additional restriction that I quote below: === ReiserFSprogs is hereby licensed under the GNU General

Re: Horrible ftruncate performance

2003-07-16 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 09:55:09PM +0200, Dieter N?tzel wrote: Somewhat. Mouse movement is OK, now. But... 1+0 Records aus 0.000u 3.090s 0:16.81 18.3% 0+0k 0+0io 153pf+0w 0.000u 0.050s 0:00.27 18.5% 0+0k 0+0io 122pf+0w INSTALL/SOURCE time dd if=/dev/zero of=sparse1 bs=1

Re: Horrible ftruncate performance

2003-07-16 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 12:47:53PM +0200, Dieter N?tzel wrote: Somewhat. Mouse movement is OK, now. But... 1+0 Records aus 0.000u 3.090s 0:16.81 18.3% 0+0k 0+0io 153pf+0w 0.000u 0.050s 0:00.27 18.5% 0+0k 0+0io 122pf+0w INSTALL/SOURCE time dd if=/dev/zero

Re: Horrible ftruncate performance

2003-07-11 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 05:27:25PM +0200, Dieter N?tzel wrote: Actually I did it already, as data-logging patches can be applied to 2.4.22-pre3 (where this truncate patch was included). No -aaX. Right. Maybe it _IS_ time for this _AND_ all the other data-logging patches?

Re: Horrible ftruncate performance

2003-07-11 Thread Oleg Drokin
Gello! On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 05:32:49PM +0200, Dieter N?tzel wrote: OK some hand work... Where comes this from? It was there for a lot of time. Like for not less than 2 years, I'd say. I don't find it my tree: reiserfs quota patch got rid of it. Here's relevant part of my diff:

Re: Horrible ftruncate performance

2003-07-11 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 05:34:12PM +0200, Marc-Christian Petersen wrote: Actually I did it already, as data-logging patches can be applied to 2.4.22-pre3 (where this truncate patch was included). Maybe it _IS_ time for this _AND_ all the other data-logging patches? 2.4.22-pre5?

Re: df shows 172GB reiserFS partition as 109GB partition

2003-07-08 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 07:49:22PM +0200, Yasuo Iwakura wrote: I have a IBM Deskstar 180GB Harddrive and I created a 172GB Reiser FS partition, using drakconf (mdk-9.1-ger). The Problem is, df show only 109GB, same with windows(samba) - Windows says 108GB. (btw, the Bios thinks 130GB

Re: add_save_link:search_by_key

2003-07-06 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 07:51:01AM +0200, Trond Hagen wrote: Thanks, but the Red Hat kernel is a 2.4.20 why isn't the fix merged in ? Oops. I meant that the fix was merged into 2.4.21. Bye, Oleg On Sat, 2003-07-05 at 13:46, Oleg Drokin wrote: Hello! On Fri, Jul 04, 2003

Re: reiserfs on removable media

2003-07-03 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 02:23:13PM -0400, Zygo Blaxell wrote: - If the device is detached while a filesystem is mounted, reiserfs gets a whole lot of I/O errors (or worse) and immediately oopses. It would be nice if reiserfs would handle this a bit more gracefully--it should at least

Re: Journal-601 error on Redhat 7.3 / reiserfs / ext3 / raid 5

2003-07-03 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 01:14:08AM +0300, Jussi Vainionp?? wrote: Apr 27 20:18:06 un kernel: journal-601, buffer write failed I do not know who to blame here. Try to heavily write to loop device itself (without using reiserfs) to see if something will break? Or bettr yet - upgrade to

data-logging for 2.4.22-pre3

2003-07-02 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! Yes, I know that 2.4.22-pre3 is not out yet, but Marcelo have accepted our somewhat big patches and so you can get replacement patches from ftp://namesys.com/pub/reiserfs-for-2.4/testing/data-logging-and-quota-2.4.22-pre3 once 2.4.22-pre3 is out ;) Also starting from

Re: vpf-10680, minor corruptions

2003-06-27 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 04:38:00PM +0400, Oleg Drokin wrote: I was looking in the wrong direction, when I produced that patch, so it will produce zero output. I hope to come up with ultimate fix soon enough. ;) Well, there is a patch below that does *not* work for me ;) But it should

Re: Write-once file system

2003-06-27 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 09:07:05AM -0700, Fong Vang wrote: Once the write to the file is CLOSED the file should not be modifiable in any way. It should not be writeable by root. Ideally, this should be across reboot and across kernel. The current requirement is that as long as the

Re: vpf-10680, minor corruptions

2003-06-27 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 12:23:07PM -0400, Chris Mason wrote: Most of these changes are in 2.4.21, which I've been using on an AMD64 Not the reiserfs_file_write() ones. bit box for a while without any problems. The bug should be somewhere else, it looks to me like these spots aren't

Re: Write-once file system

2003-06-27 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 10:07:05AM -0700, Fong Vang wrote: this doesn't seem to work on kernel 2.4.20. I did a chattr +i on file but rm -rf (as root) on the file deletes it. You need to mount with -o attrs mount option for extended attributes to work. Bye, Oleg

Re: Write-once file system

2003-06-27 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 11:27:22AM -0600, 'Andreas Dilger' wrote: this doesn't seem to work on kernel 2.4.20. I did a chattr +i on file but rm -rf (as root) on the file deletes it. That is a reiserfs bug then... I just tested it with ext3 and it worked as expected. No, it is

Re: Quota

2003-06-25 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 06:22:00PM +0800, SteelRat wrote: Can you help me. How can i set quotas to reiserfs? Patches for recent kernels (2.4.21+) are available at ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/people/mason/patches/data-logging/2.4.21 Patches for 2.4.20 are available at

Re: vpf-10680, minor corruptions

2003-06-24 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 03:38:20PM +0200, Christian Kujau wrote: as stated before, the corruptions occur only on this very alpha machine, Well, I still cannot build the kernel myself and still working on it. (having make: *** [vmlinux] Error 139 and zero length vmlinux) BTW, I

Re: vpf-10680, minor corruptions

2003-06-24 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 02:42:24AM +0200, Christian Kujau wrote: (/lib/modules/2.5.65/kernel/fs/reiserfs/reiserfs.ko): Invalid module format lila:~# uname -a Linux lila 2.5.65 #4 Wed Jun 25 00:48:46 CEST 2003 alpha GNU/Linux i compiled the module with CONFIG_REISERFS_CHECK=y. shall i

Re: 2.4.21 reiserfs oops

2003-06-23 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 11:16:27PM +0100, Nix wrote: Jun 22 13:52:42 loki kernel: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0001 This is very strange address to oops on. I'll say! Looks almost like it JMPed to a null pointer or something. No, if

Re: illegal seek - unable to umount device

2003-06-23 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 07:44:57PM +0200, Gyimesi Akos wrote: I have just encountered a problem (?) with reiserfs on Linux 2.4.20. I wrote the following (shortened) python code which produced an unkillable process: #!/usr/bin/python file=open(terabyte_length_file, w)

Re: Problem mounting ReiserFS as root partition

2003-06-16 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 03:08:39PM +0200, Till Gerken wrote: I am not able to mount my ReiserFS partition as root partition with any kernel later than 2.4.20-pre11. When trying, I get read_super_block: can't find a reiserfs filesystem on (dev 03:00, block 64, size 1024) Are you

Re: Will Reisefs have undo?

2003-06-16 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 02:29:26PM -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote: I don't think snapshots are really needed. I would be perfectly content with a semi-intelligent filesystem that would mark files as deleted in the journal while leaving the file intact on the HD. As soon as the file has

Re: Problem mounting ReiserFS as root partition

2003-06-16 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 11:16:52AM +0200, Till Gerken wrote: kernel (hd0,0)/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.21 root=/dev/hda1,rw hdc=ide-scsi pci=biosirq idebus=66 I suggest you to replace the comma between root=/dev/hda1 and rw with space. Bye, Oleg

Re: Identifying files with badblocks

2003-06-09 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 11:16:05PM +0200, Felix E. Klee wrote: I am using a ReiserFS 3.6 formatted IBM-DJSA-220-ATA-harddisk with SuSE LINUX 8.2. Today, by using badblocks -s /dev/hda under LINUX and IBM/Hitachi's Drive Fitness under DOS, I found that the drive contains a

Re: Error In Dmesg

2003-05-31 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 08:56:32AM -0400, Bill Rees wrote: My application is running with the Sun jdk 1.4.1_02 under Red Hat 9.0 and I've received this error in dmesg: Do you have any way to reproduce? Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0018

Re: About Reiser4 release date ...

2003-05-30 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 12:09:31AM +0200, Fred -- Speed Up -- wrote: How about the BitKeeper repositery : does it contain the latest 2.5 kernel sources along with your Reiser4 developement patches ? Yes, our reiser4-linux-2.5 bk reporsitory contain latest 2.5 kernels sources + patches

Re: disk or reiserfs problem?

2003-05-29 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 01:07:27PM -0700, Jeff Breidenbach wrote: This is after a hard (power switch) reboot (due to I/O errors). The disk in question has about 125 GB of data on a single 200GB reiserfs partition. Do people think the disk is toast, or is this possibly some correctable

Re: [PAID PRIORITY SUPPORT REQUEST] Quotas not fully working in 2.4.21-pre5

2003-04-05 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 01:11:18PM +0200, Philippe Gramoull? wrote: | Object: Can't set quotas with 2.4.21-pre5 | After we upgraded from 2.4.19-pre6 + quota patches , 2.4.21-pre5 + data-logging and quota | patches, we can't set quotas anymore. | | Have you enabled all

fixes/changes to mount options parser

2003-04-04 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! Ok, so after some silence on this front, here is 2.4 and 2.5 versions of mount options parser fixes I propose. These fixes consist of: When you pass some mount options at mount time, default mount options are not reset if what you pass does not change the defaults. (both

Re: [PAID PRIORITY SUPPORT REQUEST] Quotas not fully working in 2.4.21-pre5

2003-04-04 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 02:45:29AM +0200, Philippe Gramoull? wrote: Object: Can't set quotas with 2.4.21-pre5 After we upgraded from 2.4.19-pre6 + quota patches , 2.4.21-pre5 + data-logging and quota patches, we can't set quotas anymore. Have you enabled all the compatibility stuff

Re: possible bug - fsck shows perfect results, linux refuses to mount

2003-03-30 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Sun, Mar 30, 2003 at 11:22:50PM -0800, Robin H. Johnson wrote: The system refused to mount it originally, so I ran just plain --fix-fixable. It showed nothing wrong at all. By a fluke of terminals, I have a copy of this first output

Re: filesystem corruption ?

2003-03-21 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 02:01:38PM +0100, Bernd Schubert wrote: So, the beam of X-rays run through the memory module corrupting some bits? ;) This stuff should not have been written to disk, so probably plain reboot should fix everything? Can you test that? indeed after rebooting

Re: badblocks blocksize setting

2003-03-15 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 01:09:19AM +0100, Marius Reiner wrote: not really a reiserfs issue: When following the FAQ everything is fine, I set blocksize zu 4096 as debugreiserfs told me, and don't get any bad blocks. Good. Nevertheless I'm a bit concerned about the ones, badblocks

Re: Getopt improvements

2003-02-28 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 03:04:26PM +0300, Hans Reiser wrote: For the simple cases (which also happen to be all we have right now), yes, I think that my implementation is cleaner. It allows the simple use of mutually exclusive options, through the no prefix, and clearing of the

Re: reiserfsprogs 3.6.5-pre2 release.

2003-02-25 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 01:54:48AM +0100, Philippe Gramoull? wrote: # time reiserfsck -a /dev/sdb1 Reiserfs super block in block 16 on 0x811 of format 3.6 with standard journal Blocks (total/free): 143109020/59148009 by 4096 bytes Filesystem is cleanly umounted Replaying journal.. 0

Re: Indicating filtered spam?

2003-02-22 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 02:12:29PM +0100, Szabolcs Szasz wrote: Wouldn' it be better to put (back? was it there? I can't recall) to the Subject header an indication for filtered spam? The fact that now there is Spamassasin at work, actually changes the behavior of my organic

Re: [PATCH] new data logging and quota patches available

2003-02-22 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 06:32:11PM -0500, Chris Mason wrote: ftp.suse.com/pub/people/mason/patches/data-logging/2.4.21 will soon be updated with a new set of data logging and quota patches against 2.4.21-pre4 The data logging code is updated with another set of io stalling fixes,

Re: reiserfs messages cleanup patch.

2003-02-21 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 09:22:16AM +0100, Manuel Krause wrote: It doesn't apply to my kernel setup [-pre4 + data-logging + preempt] -- too many hunks failing in my eyes. datalogging is just too big of a change. Bye, Oleg

About direntries pointing to nowhere on reiserfs problem in 2.4

2003-02-20 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! Vladimir have finally tracked the problem to a race between two iget4 running on same file whose inode is not in cache. The sequence of events is like this (UP case): 1st thread: take inode_lock search through inode cache, but found nothing. alloc new inode, mark it

Re: About direntries pointing to nowhere on reiserfs problem in 2.4

2003-02-20 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 08:11:16AM +0100, Manuel Krause wrote: Is this fix safe for usage already? work for me (tm) ;) It will most probably will be replaced by iget5_locked, though. Mmmh. I have some hangs within KDE 2.2.2 Konqueror when copying over (existing) directory links for

Re: reiser4 and 2.5.60

2003-02-18 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 04:00:33PM +0100, Ookhoi wrote: I still get a Segmentation fault when I want to untar a kernel source on a fresh 512MB loop filesystem. Does this help you? Kind of. It seems that inode_file_plugin(inode)-key_by_inode pointer is zero for one of inodes. But I do

Re: Error - Partition Correspondance [was Re: Corrupted/unreadable journal: reiser vs. ext3]

2003-02-17 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 12:35:23AM +0100, Manuel Krause wrote: BTW, do the ReiserFS errors nowadays print out a usable partition identification (like Chris actual data-logging patches perform at mount, e.g.)? Sometimes it does. I mostly always have 2 partitions with ReiserFS

Re: rsync and memory leak on linux 2.2?

2003-02-13 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 12:11:44PM -0500, Patrick O'Rourke wrote: What happens is that we put both systems under a fixed work load and after many hours system B will start consuming lots of swap and suffer degraded performance. Through some kernel debugging we discovered that the 4K

Re: Corrupted/unreadable journal: reiser vs. ext3

2003-02-12 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 05:56:58PM +0100, Anders Widman wrote: So it would be possible to do some actions to 1) get some blocks back in the described way, 1.1) write to really bad blocks should have remaped them already here if there is a space in remap area 2) save bad blocks to

Re: Error after rebuilding file system tree

2003-02-11 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 11:01:55AM +0100, Karl Mistelberger wrote: Feb 11 08:02:54 nnk kernel: 3a:04: rw=1, want=26537940, limit=26529792 Feb 11 08:02:54 nnk kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device what does debugreiserfs /dev/your_device says? Starting the system again

Re: reiserfsck --blame-it-on-the-hardware-yeah-yeah

2003-02-10 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 05:24:58AM +1300, Sam Vilain wrote: Therefore, your reiserfsck has a bug. The whole point of a fsck is Well, currently the logic is If we cannot read some block, that usually means this is a badblock. And so it prints the message. Of course more testing

Re: reiserfsck --blame-it-on-the-hardware-yeah-yeah

2003-02-09 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 10:49:28PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ah, right, well that explains it. It complained about block 524111, which would be physical block number 2096444. This is off the end of the block device, which only has 261 blocks. Aha, so this is indeed the

Re: reiserfsck --blame-it-on-the-hardware-yeah-yeah

2003-02-08 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! bread: Cannot read the block (524111). Aborted (none):~# dd if=/dev/hda of=/tmp/foo skip=524100 count=100 100+0 records in 100+0 records out (none):~# od -x /tmp/foo 000 6974 6e6f 7720 6c69 206c 6562 6920 636e 020 756c 6564 2064 6e69 7420 6568 6e20 7865 [... lots of very

Re: kernel go-slow

2003-02-06 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 05:41:46PM +0100, Russell Coker wrote: but there is possible situations that will not generate disk activity, but may cause your system to go-slow, if there you have some unussual IO numbers while disk activity is moderate to low - most likely same sweet

Re: link/unlink problem gone?

2003-02-06 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 05:32:10PM -0500, Zygo Blaxell wrote: Sigh, these were false hopes indeed. I can reproduce it with 2.4.21-pre4, only it is now harder for some reason. I've seen times-to-failure ranging from 20 minutes to 20+ hours (!). Same here. Chris: My current

Re: Fwd: Re: Segmentation Fault when mounting ataraid

2003-01-29 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 08:38:16PM +0300, Hans Reiser wrote: Well, that certainly looks like a bug in mount options parsing code. Edward and Oleg, please review and fix. There is another decoded output that makes much more sence to me. And it suggest something gone wrong within block

Re: Segmentation Fault when mounting ataraid

2003-01-29 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 07:32:31PM +0100, Jochen Haemmerle wrote: So, here it comes again! Don't care about the warning this is the machine the errror occures! I hope someone understands that sh*** because I don't!!! Ok, looks like __make_request tries to call get_request, and there

Re: Re: Segmentation Fault when mounting ataraid

2003-01-28 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 09:49:29PM +0100, Jochen Haemmerle wrote: Well, down there it is!! Hm. Strange stacktrace, I'd say. Please also decode EIP line, may be you need to get never ksymoops for that. (EIP 0010:[c01a62c0]Tainted: P) BTW, what proprietary modules do you have

Re: mkreiserfs -s 1024 makes unmountable partitions

2003-01-26 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 07:18:16PM +0100, Francois-Rene Rideau wrote: Hi! No hard disk crash today (I'm just disabling the DMA )- ) However, I've tried to make small reiserfs partitions, and was annoyed at the journal taking a significant size of the disk: 32MB is 50% of my 64MB /boot

Re: Hard disk crash and solution

2003-01-26 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 05:53:31AM +0100, Ookhoi wrote: Title: IBM DTLA 307045 Hard disk crash I bought this disk (46 GB) about two years ago. One of the best they claimed. [...] What is the fucking MBTF of these drives?? Is it close to one year like I experienced? That is

Re: quotas in 2.4.20

2003-01-25 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 09:02:02PM -0600, Jos? A. Guzm?n wrote: I'm trying to get quotas working on 2.4.20. So far they seem to work ok with the dec-3-2002 patches from: ftp://ftp.namesys.com/pub/reiserfs-for-2.4/testing/quota-2.4.20/ with CONFIG_QFMT_V2. However the patch from

Re: slightly [OT] highmem (was Re: 2.4.20 at kernel.org and data logging)

2003-01-24 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 06:00:19PM +0100, Dieter N?tzel wrote: higmem4GB / highmem64GB with pae or does it produce more overhead that you mention below? You get no advantage of course. But lots of overhead. Rumours have it that 256M systems with highmem enabled kernels (default

Re: old block allocator found in 2.4.19

2003-01-23 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 11:30:07PM +0100, Newsmail wrote: Hi Oleg, as you remember I mentioned you about my loop-aes+lvm+reiserfs problem, that leaves hung processes after them, and only a cold reboot Yes. Unfortunatelly I only produced 2.4.20+crypto stuff kernel image and now other

Re: ordered writes in 2.4.20?

2003-01-23 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 08:35:18PM -0500, Hubert Chan wrote: I'm currently using linux 2.4.20, and I'm wondering if it has support for ordered writes, or if I would have to apply a patch. You need to apply the patch. Bye, Oleg

Re: [reiserfs-dev] Re: [ANNOUNCE]: reiser4 snapshot

2003-01-17 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 01:09:20PM +0100, Ookhoi wrote: It is released as a patch against linux-2.5.58 kernel. It should also work with current (January 16th) bk snapshot at http://linux.bkbits.net/linux-2.5 This is mostly bug fixing release. READ.ME file contains changelog. Can

Re: Quotas aand 2.5.x

2003-01-15 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 10:43:06AM +0100, Philippe Gramoull? wrote: Actually, right now, we still have that nasty bug every time we run quotacheck that prenvent us from enabling them on several filerservers which is a big problem right now (that's on 2.4.x) Have you tried 2.4. without

Re: Stress test failure for reiserfs, but ext3 ok on Linux 2.4.20

2003-01-15 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 03:35:59AM +0100, Bernhard Sadlowski wrote: I am using the attached stess.sh script (probably from this mailinglist) for creating load on a reiserfs filesystem, which forks 100 (read,write,delete) processes: # mkreiserfs /dev/sda4 # mount /dev/sda4 /backup #

Re: Quotas aand 2.5.x

2003-01-15 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 11:59:53AM +0100, Philippe Gramoull? wrote: | Have you tried 2.4. without Chris' datalogging patched, but with original short | overflow fix? Well, my question was more like a Plan B. I think i did, and that it still crashed, always during the quotacheck,

Re: Stress test failure for reiserfs, but ext3 ok on Linux 2.4.20

2003-01-15 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 12:51:00PM +0100, Bernhard Sadlowski wrote: Hm. This resembles me something. Can you reproduce the same problem if you apply patches from ftp://ftp.namesys.com/pub/reiserfs-for-2.4/testing/quota-2.4.20/ These patches add quota support to reiserfs, but also

Re: Stress test failure for reiserfs, but ext3 ok on Linux 2.4.20

2003-01-15 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 02:58:04PM +0300, Oleg Drokin wrote: I will extract relevant bits from the patch though. I will send you short version without quota once it will be ready. Ok, here is the patch, can you give it a try and see if it also helps? I tested it locally and it works

Re: Stress test failure for reiserfs, but ext3 ok on Linux 2.4.20

2003-01-15 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 04:48:52PM +0100, Bernhard Sadlowski wrote: Ok, here is the patch, can you give it a try and see if it also helps? I tested it locally and it works for me. If you confirm everything is ok, I will try to get it into 2.4.21 in time. At first glance it seems to

Re: How to break a reiserfs on Linux 2.4.20

2003-01-15 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 05:44:26PM -0500, Zygo Blaxell wrote: And now I can reliably reproduce it. It has nothing to do with MD, linear, raid, SMP, or unclean shutdowns. I can reproduce this bug on a plain IDE disk partition in about three hours on Linux 2.4.20 (compiled

Re: Core dump in reiserfsck

2003-01-14 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 01:08:26PM +0900, Vitaly Porotikov wrote: Perhaps 3.x1c have not this bug, but I can't do any changes in my system. I send it in hope to find some coding errors out (if this wasn't before). You you guessed right, this bug is long fixed. Actually if you ever

Re: reiserfsck failure

2003-01-14 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 04:01:42PM -0500, Bill Schrier wrote: I am sending along both the --logfile and the core file from a recent reiserfsck we were running on our Redhat 7.2 raidzone machine. Can you say what exact version was that? Also just before dumping core it should have

Re: kswapd CPU usage and heavy disk IO

2003-01-09 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 02:31:54PM +0100, Russell Coker wrote: I have a server with 4G of RAM running ReiserFS for everything that matters. It has 2G of swap space free, but so far I have not seen swap usage go above 1.6M (so in normal use I could turn off swap entirely and expect not

Re: !?!

2003-01-08 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 11:53:26AM +0500, Anton Erofeevskij wrote: in reiserfs filesystem time cat sd1 | ./a.out sd2 0.00user 0.05system 0:01.79elapsed 2%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 0maxresident)k 0inputs+0outputs (131major+43minor)pagefaults 0swaps in ext2 filesystem time cat sd1 |

Re: How to use external journal?

2002-12-23 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 04:57:04PM +0100, Luis Gregorio Muniz Rodriguez wrote: I have recently discovered that the journal can be placed on an external device (i.e, `mkreiserfs --journal-device FILE'), but I haven't found any doc about it. If you do not use 2.5 kernels, you need to

Re: BUG() in _get_block_create_0

2002-12-23 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 05:31:09PM +0100, Nick Wellnhofer wrote: I'm using ReiserFS with the old 3.5 format on a web server. The system has been running fine for 2 years. About 1 month ago I upgraded from Linux 2.2.16 to 2.4.18 (SuSE 8.1 default kernel). Some weeks ago I got

Re: 640.0 GB symlink

2002-12-04 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 09:02:38PM -0800, Jason Mancini wrote: Should I just erase and remake the symlink? Yes, that would be the simpliest thing. It wasn't like this in July (my last backup, *cough*). Then somebody corrupted it, or may be even the drive itself. reiserfsck is

Re: journal relocation

2002-12-04 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 09:50:52PM -0600, Brian Tinsley wrote: Is there a patchset available for journal relocation on a 2.4 kernel (2.4.20 specifically)? I've seen reference to it in a few places but have been unable to locate it. Sure. Check out

Re: non volatile ram devices

2002-12-04 Thread Oleg Drokin
Hello! On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 08:59:35PM +0100, Russell Coker wrote: I have some servers that are giving inadequate disk performance for Maildir mail spools. They are running kernel 2.4.19 (2.4.20 upgrade is planned) and using ReiserFS for everything that's important. May I ask what kind

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