On 09/12/2014 06:31 PM, Trond Myklebust wrote: > On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Zdenek Kaspar <zkaspar82@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hello everyone, got this specific problem with RHEL5 guest under KVM >> hypervisor. >> >> client/server kernel version: 3.16.2 >> >> /etc/exports: rw,async,no_subtree_check,no_root_squash >> /proc/mounts: nfs4 rw,relatime,vers=4.0,rsize=524288,wsize=524288, >> namlen=255,hard,proto=tcp,port=0, >> timeo=600,retrans=2,sec=sys,clientaddr=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, >> local_lock=none,addr=xxx.xxx.xxx.yyy 0 0 >> >> CONFIG_NFS_FS=m >> # CONFIG_NFS_V2 is not set >> CONFIG_NFS_V3=m >> # CONFIG_NFS_V3_ACL is not set >> CONFIG_NFS_V4=m >> # CONFIG_NFS_SWAP is not set >> # CONFIG_NFS_V4_1 is not set >> # CONFIG_NFS_USE_LEGACY_DNS is not set >> CONFIG_NFS_USE_KERNEL_DNS=y >> CONFIG_NFSD=m >> CONFIG_NFSD_V3=y >> # CONFIG_NFSD_V3_ACL is not set >> CONFIG_NFSD_V4=y >> # CONFIG_NFSD_FAULT_INJECTION is not set >> CONFIG_NFS_COMMON=y >> >> CentOS-5.10-i386-bin-1of8.iso -- did not test everything on centos, >> behaved same as RHEL5. So let's use it as VM reproducer: >> >> dd if=/dev/zero of=kvm-test1.img bs=1M count=2048 >> >> start VM using: >> file=kvm-test1.img,cache=writeback,aio=native,if=virtio,boot=on >> >> create custom layout: /dev/vda1 / ext3 max size primary >> unselect Desktop-Gnome, select Customize now >> use only: Base System/Base and install it.. >> >> [root@test1 ~]# find / >/dev/null >> everything works as expected with writeback >> >> shutdown, backup kvm-test1.img (fs will explode) >> start VM using: >> file=kvm-test1.img,cache=none,aio=native,if=virtio,boot=on >> >> [root@test1 ~]# find / >/dev/null >> and check dmesg, reboot etc, ie: >> EXT3-fs error (device vda1): htree_dirblock_to_tree: bad entry in >> directory #460317: rec_len is smaller than minimal - offset=0, inode=0, >> rec_len=0, name_len=0 >> EXT3-fs error (device vda1): htree_dirblock_to_tree: bad entry in >> directory #98503: rec_len is smaller than minimal - offset=0, inode=0, >> rec_len=0, name_len=0 >> >> Tested locally on ext4, xfs - WORK >> Tested on NFSv4 share with ext4, xfs - FAIL >> Tested NFSv4 share sync, async - FAIL >> Tested on NFSv3 share with xfs - WORK >> KVM with qemu rhel-6.5, 2.1.1 - SAME RESULTS >> >> NOTE: it seems just the rhel5 guest triggers it easily.. >> >> HTH, Z. >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > Don't use 3.16.x kernels with NFS yet. There are known bugs in the > read/write code that need a stable backport of a set of fixes that are > in 3.17-rc. > > Hi Trond, noticed big nfs update that got into -stable, running 3.16.4 on both sides and problem is fixed, thx! Z. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html