a little note i patch the xfs kernel but mkfs.reiserfs segfaults again svetljo wrote: > it's me again and out there is no one > so > well linux-2.4.10-pre2-xfs LVM-1.0.1rc2 works with XFS and JFS on the LV > ext2 and reiserfs segfaults as befor > i've compiled the other kernel's with JFS 1.0.4 but i don't see the > point to test them > i'm shure that JFS will work on the LV and the story with ext2 and > reiserfs will be the same > but i'll probably try the ReiserFS patches for 2.4.9 ( after > www.namesys.com they already sent them to Linus ) > > i'm using e2fsprogs-1.2.4 and reiserfsprogs-3.x.0j > > svetljo wrote: > > > well i did the tests > > > > clean Linus kernel-2.4.9 LVM-1.0.1rc1 ext2 and > > reiserfs segfaults > > clean linux-2.4.9-ac5 LVM-1.0 ext2 > > and reiserfs segfaults > > | linux-2.4.10-pre2-xfs LVM-1.0.1rc2 ext2 and > > reiserfs segfaults, but xfs seems to work > > | from SGI's cvs tree linux-2.4-xfs taken today in > > the early morning > > > > i'll try to ad IBM's JFS and try it again and i'll try bonnie on them > > can you give me ideas how to stres the FS to find out whether it realy > > works with XFS and JFS > > > > what could be wrong with ext2 and reiserfs as it works with JFS-1.0.3 > > and with the latest cvs XFS > > svetljo wrote: > > > >> Hi > >> > >> a small adition i've tried to format the LV with ext2 and reiserfs, > >> but it didn't worked : mkfs segfaults > >> a strange one : i'm able to format with IBM JFS , and i can work > >> without a problem with the LV everything just to be fine with JFS > >> > >> i'm currently building: > >> clean 2.4.9-linus with LVM-1.0.1rc1 > >> 2.4.9-ac5 with LVM-1.0 ( i couldn't do it with LVM-1.0.1rc1 & > rc2) > >> 2.4.10-pre2-xfs-cvs with LVM-1.0.1rc2 > >> to find out what is going on with ext2 reiserfs XFS , > >> is the problem coming from the XFS kernel changes > >> > >> >Hi > >> >i'm having a serios trouble with creating > >> >a LVM over software linear RAID > >> >well i created it, formated it with XFS > >> >but every time i try to mount the LV mount segfaults > >> >and then i can not mount any other file system ( partition, CD, .. > >> >until i reboot, when i try to mount smth mount simple stop to respond > >> >without an error and blocks the console > >> > > >> >i'm using XFS cvs kernel 2.4.9 and LVM-1.0.1rc1 > >> >on ABIT's BP6 2xCelleron 533 512Mb RAM > >> >the drives are on onboard HPT366 controler 2xWD 30Gb 1xMaxtor 40Gb > >> > > >> >the LV is striped over the 3 devices of the VG > >> >the VG is /dev/hdh10 /dev/md6 /dev/md7 > >> >/dev/md6 is linear software RAID /dev/hde6 /dev/hde12 > >> >/dev/md7 is linear software RAID /dev/hdg1 /dev/hdg5 /dev/hdg6 > >> >dev/hdg11 > >> > > >> >i posted to the LVM-lists and there i was told > >> >to try "dmesg | ksymoops" > >> > > >> >and i became the folowing answer > >> > > >> > > >>EIP; e29c0266 <[linear]linear_make_request+36/f0> <===== > >> > > > >> > >> Trace; c023fa12 <__make_request+412/6d0> > >> > >> Trace; c0278dcd <md_make_request+4d/80> > >> > >> Trace; c027fa0f <lvm_make_request_fn+f/20> > >> > >> Trace; c023fd89 <generic_make_request+b9/120> > >> > > > >> > >OK, so the oops is inside the RAID layer, but it may be that it is > >> > >being fed bogus data from a higher layer. Even so, it should not > >> > >oops in this case. Since XFS changes a lot of the kernel code, I > >> > >would either suggest asking the XFS folks to look at this oops, > >> > >or maybe on the MD RAID mailing list, as they will know more about > >> >it. > >> > > >> >this is the full "dmesg | ksymoops" , i'll try to use other FS to > find > >> >out whether it's a problem with XFS, but i wish me not to have to use > >> >other FS, i realy love XFS > >> > >> > >> Using defaults from ksymoops -t elf32-i386 -a i386 > >> EFLAGS: 00010247 > >> eax: 004ac1ab ebx: 004ac1ab ecx: 00000000 edx: 00000000 > >> esi: d54eb320 edi: c188b928 ebp: 00958357 esp: d4eb3670 > >> ds: 0018 es: 0018 ss: 0018 > >> Process mount (pid: 5536, stackpage=d4eb3000) > >> Stack: d54eb3e0 c023fa12 00000907 d54eb320 00000000 01c02000 c0278dcd > >> dcec43c0 > >> 00000000 d54eb320 d54eb320 00000000 01c02000 c027fa0f 00000001 > >> d54eb320 > >> c023fd89 c03a7254 00000000 d54eb320 00000282 00000021 00000000 > >> 00000000 > >> Call Trace: [<c023fa12>] [<c0278dcd>] [<c027fa0f>] [<c023fd89>] > >> [<c01a6814>] > >> [<c01a6a85>] [<c01a6fc1>] [<c01a6c47>] [<c01a6990>] [<c0105dac>] > >> [<c0105f1c>] > >> [<c02e2140>] [<c021c10a>] [<c01fe5b8>] [<c01ff2a4>] [<c01a553e>] > >> [<c01feb6f>] > >> [<c01feed8>] [<c01fc322>] [<c0201f40>] [<c01fb8f3>] [<c0202fdf>] > >> [<c02026bf>] > >> [<c01a60be>] [<c02026eb>] [<c021e674>] [<c020b69c>] [<c020b843>] > >> [<c020b871>] > >> [<c021cf48>] [<c01294e0>] [<c0125f0e>] [<c0125d9d>] [<c013cd72>] > >> [<c013d01b>] > >> [<c013dafc>] [<c01131e0>] [<c010724c>] [<c013dd56>] [<c013dbfc>] > >> [<c013de13>] > >> [<c010715b>] > >> Code: f7 f9 85 d2 74 24 55 51 68 c0 03 9c e2 e8 58 6c 75 dd 6a 00 > >> > >> >>EIP; e29c0266 <[linear]linear_make_request+36/f0> <===== > >> Trace; c023fa12 <__make_request+412/6d0> > >> Trace; c0278dcd <md_make_request+4d/80> > >> Trace; c027fa0f <lvm_make_request_fn+f/20> > >> Trace; c023fd89 <generic_make_request+b9/120> > >> Trace; c01a6814 <_pagebuf_page_io+1f4/370> > >> Trace; c01a6a85 <_page_buf_page_apply+f5/1c0> > >> Trace; c01a6fc1 <pagebuf_segment_apply+b1/e0> > >> Trace; c01a6c47 <pagebuf_iorequest+f7/160> > >> Trace; c01a6990 <_page_buf_page_apply+0/1c0> > >> Trace; c0105dac <__down+bc/d0> > >> Trace; c0105f1c <__down_failed+8/c> > >> Trace; c02e2140 <stext_lock+45b4/99d6> > >> Trace; c021c10a <xfsbdstrat+3a/40> > >> Trace; c01fe5b8 <xlog_bread+48/80> > >> Trace; c01ff2a4 <xlog_find_zeroed+94/1e0> > >> Trace; c01a553e <_pagebuf_get_object+3e/170> > >> Trace; c01feb6f <xlog_find_head+1f/370> > >> Trace; c01feed8 <xlog_find_tail+18/350> > >> Trace; c01fc322 <xlog_alloc_log+2a2/2e0> > >> Trace; c0201f40 <xlog_recover+20/c0> > >> Trace; c01fb8f3 <xfs_log_mount+73/b0> > >> Trace; c0202fdf <xfs_mountfs+55f/e20> > >> Trace; c02026bf <xfs_readsb+af/f0> > >> Trace; c01a60be <pagebuf_rele+3e/80> > >> Trace; c02026eb <xfs_readsb+db/f0> > >> Trace; c021e674 <kmem_alloc+e4/110> > >> Trace; c020b69c <xfs_cmountfs+4bc/590> > >> Trace; c020b843 <xfs_mount+63/70> > >> Trace; c020b871 <xfs_vfsmount+21/40> > >> Trace; c021cf48 <linvfs_read_super+188/270> > >> Trace; c01294e0 <filemap_nopage+2c0/410> > >> Trace; c0125f0e <handle_mm_fault+ce/e0> > >> Trace; c0125d9d <do_no_page+4d/f0> > >> Trace; c013cd72 <read_super+72/110> > >> Trace; c013d01b <get_sb_bdev+18b/1e0> > >> Trace; c013dafc <do_add_mount+1dc/290> > >> Trace; c01131e0 <do_page_fault+0/4b0> > >> Trace; c010724c <error_code+34/3c> > >> Trace; c013dd56 <do_mount+106/120> > >> Trace; c013dbfc <copy_mount_options+4c/a0> > >> Trace; c013de13 <sys_mount+a3/130> > >> Trace; c010715b <system_call+33/38> > >> Code; e29c0266 <[linear]linear_make_request+36/f0> > >> 00000000 <_EIP>: > >> Code; e29c0266 <[linear]linear_make_request+36/f0> <===== > >> 0: f7 f9 idiv %ecx,%eax <===== > >> Code; e29c0268 <[linear]linear_make_request+38/f0> > >> 2: 85 d2 test %edx,%edx > >> Code; e29c026a <[linear]linear_make_request+3a/f0> > >> 4: 74 24 je 2a <_EIP+0x2a> e29c0290 > >> <[linear]linear_make_request+60/f0> > >> Code; e29c026c <[linear]linear_make_request+3c/f0> > >> 6: 55 push %ebp > >> Code; e29c026d <[linear]linear_make_request+3d/f0> > >> 7: 51 push %ecx > >> Code; e29c026e <[linear]linear_make_request+3e/f0> > >> 8: 68 c0 03 9c e2 push $0xe29c03c0 > >> Code; e29c0273 <[linear]linear_make_request+43/f0> > >> d: e8 58 6c 75 dd call dd756c6a <_EIP+0xdd756c6a> > >> c0116ed0 <printk+0/1a0> > >> Code; e29c0278 <[linear]linear_make_request+48/f0> > >> 12: 6a 00 push $0x0 > >> > >> Andreas Dilger wrote: > >> > >> >On Aug 31, 2001 15:08 +0200, svetljo wrote: > >> > > >> >>[root@svetljo mnt]# mount -t xfs /dev/myData/Music music > >> >>Segmentation fault > >> >> > >> > > >> >Generally this is a bad sign. Either mount is segfaulting > (unlikely) > >> >or you are getting an oops in the kernel. You need do run something > >> >like "dmesg | ksymoops" in order to get some useful data about where > >> >the problem is (could be xfs, LVM, or elsewhere in the kernel). > >> > > >> >Once you have an oops, you are best off rebooting the system, > because > >> >your kernel memory may be corrupted, and cause more oopses which do > >> >not mean anything. If you look in /var/log/messages (or > >> /var/log/kern.log > >> >or some other place, depending on where kernel messages go), you can > >> >decode the FIRST oops in the log with ksymoops. All subsequent > >> ones are > >> >useless. > >> > > >> > > >> >>the LV ( lvcreate -i3 -I4 -L26G -nMusic ) > >> >> > >> >>the VG -> myData /dev/hdh10 /dev/linVG1/linLV1 /dev/linVG2/linLV2 > >> >> > >> >>/dev/hdh10 normal partition 14G > >> >>/dev/linVG1/linLV1 -> linear LV 14G /dev/hde6 /dev/hde12 > >> >>/dev/linVg2/linLV2 -> linear LV 14G /dev/hdg1 /dev/hdg5 /dev/hdg6 > >> /dev/hdg12 > >> >> > >> > > >> >There is absolutely no point in doing this (not that it is possible > >> to do > >> >so anyways). First of all, striping is almost never needed "for > >> performance" > >> >unless you are normally doing very large sequential I/Os, and even > >> so most > >> >disks today have very good sequential I/O rates (e.g. 15-30MB/s). > >> Secondly, > >> >you _should_ be able to just create a single LV that is striped > >> across all > >> >of the PVs above. You would likely need to build it in steps, to > >> ensure > >> >that it is striped across the disks correctly. > >> > > >> >Cheers, Andreas > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html >