Re: Corruption on ext3 with XFS kernel

[Simon Matter <simon.matter@ch.sauter-bc.com>]

Seth Mos schrieb:
> 
> At 08:58 15-1-2003 +0100, Simon Matter wrote:
> >Simon Matter schrieb:
> > > I have now tested the same with 2.4.9-34SGI_XFS_1.1 and the error
> > > doesn't occur. My next step is building kernel-2.4.18-19SGI_XFS_1.2pre5,
> > > which is the newest errata kernel and XFS 1.2pre5 added.
> >
> >For the archives:
> >I have not compiled the kernel mentioned above but installed the
> >original RedHat errata kernel on a new root fs. Did the same tests and
> >the fs corruption is still there! Time for bugzilla.
> 
> Yes, and this kernel tree already has a lot of bug reports. More so then
> the previous kernels. The tg3 hangs of your system combined with some
> systems nog booting with an smp kernel makes for a flaky kernl.

I'm sure I know why RedHat Advances Server still uses the 2.4.9-34
series.

> 
> My gut says changing something drastically might be a good way to solve it,

Well, they could switch the filesystem....

> if the subtle touches don't work ofcourse.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> --
> Seth
> It might just be your lucky day, if you only knew.