On Sun, 28 May 2006, Neil Brown wrote: > The following patch adds some more tracing to raid5, and might fix a > subtle bug in ll_rw_blk, though it is an incredible long shot that > this could be affecting raid5 (if it is, I'll have to assume there is > another bug somewhere). It certainly doesn't break ll_rw_blk. > Whether it actually fixes something I'm not sure. > > If you could try with these on top of the previous patches I'd really > appreciate it. > > When you read from ..../stripe_cache_active, it should trigger a > (cryptic) kernel message within the next 15 seconds. If I could get > the contents of that file and the kernel messages, that should help. got the hang again... attached is the dmesg with the cryptic messages. i didn't think to grab the task dump this time though. hope there's a clue in this one :) but send me another patch if you need more data. -dean neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_size 256 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 251 0 preread plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=251 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 251 0 preread plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=251 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# echo 512 >stripe_cache_size neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 512 292 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=32 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 512 292 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=32 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 445 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=73 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 480 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 413 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 13 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 493 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 487 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 405 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 512 1 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=28 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 512 84 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=69 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 512 69 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=56 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 512 41 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=38 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 512 10 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 453 3 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 480 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 512 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 512 14 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 477 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 476 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 486 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 480 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 384 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 512 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 387 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 462 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 480 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 448 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 512 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 501 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 476 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 512 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 416 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 386 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 512 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 434 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 406 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 447 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 501 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 448 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 416 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 416 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 380 0 preread not plugged bitlist=0 delaylist=0 neemlark:/sys/block/md4/md# cat stripe_cache_active 1 0 preread not 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