On Mon, Apr 20 2009, Girish Satihal wrote: > > Hi Jens, > This build is the latest build after version 1.24. This build was the > outcome of the request for adding blockalign/ba option. Can you please > help in resolving this issue of sequential writes on ext3 file system? I'd love to help you, but you have to help me a bit as well. I asked you for a job file that reproduces the problem. If you can send me such a job file (preferably cut down to just a single section that exhibits the problem), then I can probably find the error quickly. > > Thanks, > Girish > > > --- On Sat, 4/18/09, Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: Re: Recent changes > > To: "Girish Satihal" <girish.satihal@xxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: fio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Date: Saturday, April 18, 2009, 11:18 PM > > On Fri, Apr 17 2009, Girish Satihal wrote: > > > Hi Jens, > > > I am seeing a serious problem with fio testing. I > > tried running fio > > > test on ext3 partition with Sequential Reads and > > Writes. I keep > > > getting the I/O write error for Sequential writes. I > > tried with > > > multiple servers with different controllers and I > > still get the same > > > error. With Sequential Reads and Random Reads/Writes > > there is no issue > > > seen. Please find the attached fio results file for > > Sequential > > > Reads/Writes which has the error details pertaining to > > Sequential > > > writes on ext3 file system. Thanks, Girish > > > > That's pretty strange. Your test job(s) seem pretty > > massive, you don't > > happen to have a cut down version that exhibits the > > problem? > > > > There also seems to be parts of the error missing from > > io_u_log_error(), > > like the file associated with the error and the io_u > > details (offset= > > and buflen=, for instance). > > > > What version of fio are you using? > > > > -- > > Jens Axboe > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line > > "unsubscribe fio" in > > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > More majordomo info at > > http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > > -- Jens Axboe -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe fio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html