Re: [Repost] Ultra2 SMP freezes with heavy disk I/O

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On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 11:45 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Ferris McCormick <fmccor@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:05:59 +0000
> 
> > It's impossible to tell when a bug like this is fixed, of course,
> 
> Yes, that's why I hate these kinds of bugs.
> 
> > but I've been running U2(2x400)+kernel-2.6.20-r5+<this patch> since 26th
> > June, and I have not seen a failure. 

I did a quick 'ls -l /boot' to get the date, and read it from the wrong
kernel. :(  Correct date is 12 April, 2007.

>  Now, I have not subjected the
> > system to any particular stress tests, but before, the daily
> > updatedb/makewhatis/update-eix cycle plus the daily (gentoo) --sync
> > operations were enough to kill this system pretty quickly.
> > 
> > So right now, at least, I think you've probably killed the bug.
> 
> Thanks for the report.
-- 
Ferris McCormick (P44646, MI) <fmccor@xxxxxxxxxx>
Developer, Gentoo Linux (Devrel, Sparc)

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