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Re: hang release-1.3.3pre2 from ScientificLinux

To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxx>, Mark Grimes <MGrimes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: hang release-1.3.3pre2 from ScientificLinux
From: Phy Prabab <phyprabab@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 11:25:26 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: "'linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx'" <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <411D0279.9010203@sgi.com>
Sender: linux-xfs-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx
Just to add confusion, I have SL linux on a machine
with 16G RAM and no issues with XFS on several file
systems (including a FC 4T volume).

Phy

--- Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> 8G==memory?
> 
> Hm, how is xfs config'd - `modinfo xfs` ....
> Also which kernels from each distro, RHEL has
> -bigmem etc...
> 
> Can you enable KDB, and see if you can break in?
> 
> echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/kdb
> 
> -Eric
> 
> Mark Grimes wrote:
> > All,
> > 
> > I've been doing a study of SLESv8 and RHEL with
> XFS.
> > I installed the ScientificLinux on a Dual 3GHz
> Xeon server from Supermicro.
> > I also have an IBM ProFiber JBOD attached on which
> I run XFS.
> > I've been running specSFS tests.
> > With 4GB the test runs great.
> > When I run the same test with 8GB installed, the
> system hangs hard part way
> > through my first mix (1800).  No console, nothing.
>  I'm forced to use the
> > reset button.  I ran it twice just to make sure. 
> Then, on the same system I
> > changed to my SLESv8 disk.  With SLES, the same
> test did not fail.  It
> > continued on to very nice results.  Has anyone
> else seen problems with 8GB?
> > 
> > -Mark
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> 



                
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