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More raid5 issues: Kernel panic running xfs_db

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Subject: More raid5 issues: Kernel panic running xfs_db
From: Lars Kellogg-Stedman <lars@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 21:16:37 -0500 (EST)
In-reply-to: <200103070032.LAA28740@snort.melbourne.sgi.com>
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I got a kernel panic trying to run xfs_admin earlier today to label some
filesytems.  Further experiments revealed:

  (a) The panic is apparently caused when xfs_admin calls xfs_db, and
  (b) The panic only occurs on the soft raid5 volume.  Other filesystems
      presented no problems.

The kernel panic looked like:

  Mar  6 20:08:40 flowers kernel: Kernel panic: Invalid blocksize passed to 
set_blocksize

Which looks like it's coming from fs/buffer.c.

The xfs device that triggered this was /dev/md/0, which is a soft raid5
volume over 4 scsi disks.

-- Lars

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Lars Kellogg-Stedman <lars@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --> http://www.larsshack.org/



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