Ulrich Lukas wrote: > I observed a reproducible bug after switching from Linux 2.6.24 to the > latest 2.6.25-rc4 kernel. On Linux 2.6.24 I had no such problem. > > When writing to a slightly bigger DM-Crypt-LUKS volume, I experience > lock-ups in the form of stuck, non-terminating, non-"kill -9"-able > processes. Probably different issue, but please try to use this patch too: http://www2.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/agk/patches/2.6/editing/dm-crypt-add-cond_resched.patch > # setup loop-device: > LOOP=`losetup -s -f crypt.img` > echo "Using loop device $LOOP" Is it reproducible without loop involved? > dd if=/dev/zero of=/mnt/testFile bs=1M count=2500 > # .... .... ... Nothing. Hangs.... > # (If not: trying a few more times seems to always work > # producing the hang... please could you send output of "echo t >/proc/sysrq-trigger" ? - in syslog, (run when system in hang) Milan -- mbroz@xxxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------- dm-crypt mailing list - http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: dm-crypt-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: dm-crypt-help@xxxxxxxx