----- Original Message ----- | Thanks Bob. Please let me know if you need any other info. | | Paras. | > Hi Paras, | > | > I think I've recreated the problem and I'm investigating it now. | > I hope to have an answer soon (maybe today). Looks like a bug to | > me, and so I'll see if I can generate a patch to fix it. That | > may take a few days. | > | > Regards, | > | > Bob Peterson | > Red Hat File Systems Hi Paras, Your block allocation problem will probably be fixed by this upstream patch to GFS2: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/steve/gfs2-2.6-nmw.git;a=commitdiff;h=9cabcdbd4638cf884839ee4cd15780800c223b90 I tracked it down. I ported the patch to RHEL5 and now it doesn't happen. Unfortunately, my ported patch needs cleaning: I've got a bunch of instrumentation for other reasons in there. Regards, Bob Peterson Red Hat File Systems -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster