On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 15:15, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > The one thing missing there is kdb has all this xfs support code
> > in it for walking data structures and formatting them up nicely.
> > I know you can do structure walks, but kdb understands a lot about
> > xfs.
>
> I guess you could rewrite that using gdb macros, but it would
> be some work ;-)
>
> Actually I think the -mm kgdb supports remote calls, so you could do
> you could do p kdb_xfs_command() and catch the output using the
> gdbconsole.
Ugh ugh ugh, 'In my copious free time' as the saying goes around
here!
>
> >
> > Meanwhile dbench has been running on vanilla 2.5.72 and TOT xfs for
> > several hours here without a hang.
>
> I can give it a try on a 4CPU box and see if sometimes turns up.
Well, I have pushed almost a Tbyte of data through dbench today
and it just keeps plugging away here. So, not much I can do here to
figure it out.
Steve
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