Re: Kernel Oops on Debian 2.6.18-6-amd64

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On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 03:55:22PM +0100, Milan Broz wrote:
> 
> Gilles PIETRI wrote:
> > I run a system on XFS over a LUKS dm-crypt FS, over a large RAID6 
> > volume, and under stress, I get a kernel oops. I can reproduce it quite 
> > easily using hardcore settings say with bonnie++, though I noticed the 
> > issue when hitting the fileserver at 1 Gbps for some while.
> > 
> > System is running on Debian stable, with a debian kernel: 2.6.18-6-amd64
> > Here are the versions of the packages used:
> > cryptsetup: 2:1.0.4+svn26-1
> > dmsetup: 2:1.02.08-1
> > 
> > The oops kernel message is enclosed.
> > 
> > If anybody experienced such an issue, I would be glad to hear of any 
> > solution. Otherwise, well, this might be a new bug to debunk ;)
> 
> Hi,
> I am not sure which patches Debian backported into 2.6.18 stable,
> this code was rewritten in later kernels significantly.
> 
> Is it reproducible on recent upstream kernel?
> 
> Anyway, first verify that this patch is backported to your kernel:
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7763#c51

If Debian does not offer an updated kernel, you can also roll
your own. I have Debain stable and testing running without problem 
with kernel 2.6.27.9. It is even possible to do a non-module kernel,
compile everything needed in and just ignore the error messages
on bootup.

Arno

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