On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 10:01:52AM -0700, Andreas Dilger wrote: > Simon May wrote: > > Hi I'm hoping you maybe able to help > > I have late last year converted all my machines to ext3 no problems > > now I have one machine crashing once every 4 / 5 days > > I have used a crash dump and see the following > > > > <0>Assertion failure in do_get_write_access() at transaction.c:589: > > "handle->h_buffer_credits > 0" > > > > Search on this seems to indicate the problem maybe with ext3 journaling > > system > > > > I'm considering upgrading to 2.4.20 I'm using 2.4.19 currently > > but my reading indicates that this will not solve the problem > > and may make it worst > > > > The only change I have made is to disable DMA for the disks > > You need to give us more details about the rest of the messages that > appear with the above assertion failure. That message itself tells > us that something is wrong with the internals of the ext3 code, but > othewise doesn't give us any clue as to what is going wrong, and where. > > You need to provide the full oops report (decoded, with stack trace), > and if possible a report of what you were doing at the time this problem > appeared. Also useful would be which kernel version, precisely, you are running.... - Ted _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users
