Re: hung in raise_barrier() in raid1.c -- any ideas?

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On Thu, 20 Sep 2012 11:55:02 -0600 Chris Friesen <chris.friesen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> On 09/20/2012 10:52 AM, Chris Friesen wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've got a fairly beefy (32 cpus, 64GB ram, isci-based SAS disks, 
> > etc.) embedded system running 2.6.27.
> >
> > We're seeing issues where disk operations suddenly seem to stall.  In 
> > the most recent case we had the hung-task watchdog indicate that 
> > md1_resync was stuck for more than 120sec in raise_barrier().
> >
> > There are a bunch of "normal" tasks also stuck in wait_barrier(), so 
> > based on that I assume we're stuck in the second call to 
> > wait_event_lock_irq().
> >
> > Has anyone seen anything like this?  Could commit 73d5c38 be related? 
> > What about 1d9d524?
> 
> Could d6b42dc be related?

That last one seems more likely.  Does the scenario fit your config.
i.e. is your RAID1 being used under LVM?

If it does, then I would say it is very likely this issue.

> Also, what's the meaning of RESYNC_DEPTH?

The maximum number of resync requests that can be concurrently active.

RESYNC_WINDOW should really be RESYNC_BLOCK_SIZE * RESYNC_DEPTH
I wonder why it isn't.

NeilBrown

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