On Sun, 21 Feb 2010 19:16:40 +1100 Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 21 Feb 2010 02:26:42 -0500 > chris <tknchris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > That is exactly what I didn't want to hear :( I am running > > 2.6.26-2-xen-amd64. Are you sure its a kernel problem and nothing to > > do with my chunk/block sizes? If this is a bug what versions are > > affected, I'll build a new domU kernel and see if I can get it working > > there. > > > > - chris > > I'm absolutely sure it is a kernel bug. though it just occurs to me that you might be able to work around it. If, in the guest, you set "max_sectors_kb" to "4" in /sys/block/whatever/queue, it might avoid the problem. NeilBrown > I have no idea what version might be affected. Probably all, but > as xen isn't fully in main line it isn't easy for me to explore. > > I suggest you contact the xen developers (or whoever you got xen from). > I'm happy to discuss the problem with someone who knows about xen block > device access, but I don't want to go hunting to find such a person. > > NeilBrown -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html