>> I don't know yet what is causing the lock-up. A quick look at your logs >> suggest that it could be related to the barrier handling. Maybe trying to >> handle a barrier during a reshape is prone to races of some sort - I wouldn't >> be very surprised by that. > > Just note that during the second lockup no reshape or resync was going > on. The array state was stable, I was just writing to it. > >> >> I'll have a look at the code and see what I can find. > > Thanks a lot. If it was only a risk when I was growing/reshaping the > array, and covered by the backup file, it would just be an > inconvenience. But since it can seemingly happen at any time it's a > problem. > The lockup just happened again. I wasn't doing any growing/reshaping/anything like that. Just copying some data into the partition that lives on md0. dmesg_3.txt has been uploaded alongside the other files at http://www.hartmanipulation.com/raid/. The trace looks pretty similar to me. Mike -- 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