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Re: More raid5 issues: Kernel panic running xfs_db (fwd)

To: Lars Kellogg-Stedman <lars@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: More raid5 issues: Kernel panic running xfs_db (fwd)
From: "Nathan Scott" <nathans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 14:24:50 -0400
Cc: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: Lars Kellogg-Stedman <lars@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> "Re: More raid5 issues: Kernel panic running xfs_db (fwd)" (Mar 6, 9:55pm)
References: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0103062154450.1276-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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hi Lars,

On Mar 6,  9:55pm, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote:
> Subject: Re: More raid5 issues: Kernel panic running xfs_db (fwd)
> ... the panic only occurs when running xfs_db (or, in fact, xfs_logprint,
> which makes me suspect other xfs command may exhibit the same problem).
> The panic only occurs when the raid5 volume is involved.
> 

Just realized - you can easily test whether the BLKSETSIZE
ioctl is whats causing the problem by commenting out the
call at line ~206 in cmd/xfsprogs/libxfs/init.c, then
recompiling the library and all the tools, then use the
new tools to try and reproduce the problem.

cheers.

-- 
Nathan

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