Re: Major XFS problems...

[Anders Saaby <as@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Eric,

Eric Sandeen wrote:

> Jakob Oestergaard wrote:
> 
>> /proc/slabinfo reveals that it is XFS filling up the slab (which is in
>> lowmem).
>> 
>> Monitoring graphs show that the slab grows violently shorly before the
>> server crashes.
> 
> Which slab cache(s) are growing... This is probably a "normal"
> side-effect of iterating over millions of inodes.
> 
Check http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/8/24/53 - That explains what we are seeing.

> -Eric

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/Saaby