On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 02:36:41PM +0100, Sedat Dilek wrote: > On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have tried the vfs-scale-working patch-set from [1] (GIT tree see [2]). > > Unfortunately, I cannot boot my Debian/sid i386 system with systemd > > (system freezes) but with sysvinit. > > I have attached a screenshot of the Call-trace, hope this helps. > > > > What I tried to get things worjing is: > > * Downgrade systemd from v15 down to v12 > > * Remove "mtab hackz" [3] > > * Remove native mount feature [4] (also in combination with "mtab hackz") > > * Mask systemd-remount-api-vfs.service (for testing purposes) > > > > Not sure what the real problem is (as it is very early), but sysvinit is fine. > > > > # cat /proc/cmdline > > BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.37-rc3-686 > > root=UUID=1ceb69a7-ecf4-47e9-a231-b74e0f0a9b62 ro radeon.modeset=1 > > lapic 3 init=/sbin/init.sysvinit > > > > How can I protocol very early messages (I don't think it makes any > > sense to activate systemd debugging [5] right now)? > > Any advices for this? > > > > Any idea on the Call-trace or digging into the problem? > > Any help appreciated. Thanks for this, it definitely looks like a bug in vfs scale patches. I wonder if you can run with frame pointers turned on to get a more reliable back trace, and then also try to capture the information surrounding the oops. Thanks, Nick -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html