Le 23.11.2007 12:38, Hannes Reinecke a écrit : > Hannes Reinecke wrote: >> Laurent Riffard wrote: >>> Le 21.11.2007 23:41, Andrew Morton a écrit : >>>> On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 22:45:22 +0100 >>>> Laurent Riffard <laurent.riffard@xxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Le 21.11.2007 05:45, Andrew Morton a écrit : >>>>>> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.24-rc3/2.6.24-rc3-mm1/ >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> My system hangs shortly after I logged in Gnome desktop. SysRq-W shows >>>>> that a bunch of task are blocked in "D" state, they seem to wait for >>>>> some I/O completion. I can try to hand-copy some data if requested. >>>>> >>>>> I found these messages in dmesg: >>>>> >>>>> ~$ grep -C2 end_request dmesg-2.6.24-rc3-mm1 >>>>> EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. >>>>> sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Result: hostbyte=DID_NO_CONNECT driverbyte=DRIVER_OK,SUGGEST_OK >>>>> end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 16460 >>>>> ReiserFS: sda7: found reiserfs format "3.6" with standard journal >>>>> ReiserFS: sda7: using ordered data mode >>>>> -- >>>>> ReiserFS: sda7: Using r5 hash to sort names >>>>> sd 0:0:1:0: [sdb] Result: hostbyte=DID_NO_CONNECT driverbyte=DRIVER_OK,SUGGEST_OK >>>>> end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 19632 >>>>> sd 0:0:1:0: [sdb] Result: hostbyte=DID_NO_CONNECT driverbyte=DRIVER_OK,SUGGEST_OK >>>>> end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 40037363 >>>>> Adding 1048568k swap on /dev/mapper/vglinux1-lvswap. Priority:-1 extents:1 across:1048568k >>>>> lp0: using parport0 (interrupt-driven). >>>>> >>>>> These errors occur *only* with 2.6.24-rc3-mm1, they are 100% reproducible. >>>>> 2.6.24-rc3 and 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 are fine. >>>>> >>>>> Maybe something is broken in pata_via driver ? >>>>> >>>> Could be - libata-reimplement-ata_acpi_cbl_80wire-using-ata_acpi_gtm_xfermask.patch >>>> and pata_amd-pata_via-de-couple-programming-of-pio-mwdma-and-udma-timings.patch >>>> touch pata_via.c. >>> None of the above... >>> >>> I did a bisection, it spotted git-scsi-misc.patch. >>> I just run 2.6.24-rc3-mm1 + revert-git-scsi-misc.patch, and it works fine. >>> >>> I guess commit 8655a546c83fc43f0a73416bbd126d02de7ad6c0 "[SCSI] Do not >>> requeue requests if REQ_FAILFAST is set" is the real culprit. The other >>> commits are touching documentation or drivers I don't use. I'll try >>> to revert only this one this evening. I can confirm : reverting commit 8655a546c83fc43f0a73416bbd126d02de7ad6c0 does fix the problem. >> Hmm. Weird. I'll have a look into it. Apparently I'll be returning an error where >> I shouldn't. Checking ... >> > Ok, found it. We are blocking even special commands (ie requests with PREEMPT not set) > when FAILFAST is set. Which is clearly wrong. The attached patch fixes this. Sorry, it's not enough. 2.6.24-rc3-mm1 + your patch still hangs with I/O errors. -- laurent - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html