Re: LVM and XFS problems - xfs_force_shutdown

[Chris Wedgwood <cw@xxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 10:21:24AM +0100, Tom wrote:

> As for the data being corrupted why is this only happening now,
> since I upgraded to a 2.4.26 kernel and have used LVM and for about
> a year now?  The errors appear to be in their thousands and some
> repeat locations, some not.

Can you revert to your older kernel and try that?

> I have tried using the CVS XFS kernel, from the 2.4 tree and that
> still causes errors.  I'm going to try upgrading to 2.6 to see if
> that helps.

Or yes, try 2.6.x and see if that helps.


I wonder if there wasn't a change somewhere, either in the kernel or a
BIOS update that changed some hardware parameter and made things a bit
flaky.


  --cw