On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 09:15:53PM -0400, Ilia Mirkin wrote: > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Ilia, > > > > Can you send me the output of this for your kernel that the > > traces came from: > > > > $ gdb <path/to/vmlinux> > > (gdb) l *( xfs_write+0x2cc) > > > > You can run it against the vmlinux file in the kernel build > > directory. Basically I need to know which xfs_ilock() call in > > xfs_write() one of the mysqld-test processes is stuck on. > > No problem - BTW, I'm running this on a 2.6.33.3 kernel (same as the > one before, although diff hardware). If you want (and are fine with me > "destroying" the current state), I can upgrade it to a kernel of your > choice and repeat the test overnight. > > Naturally I didn't have CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO in there... just changed > that to Y and recompiled. I'm not entirely sure that this preserves > all the offsets, but at least the BUG-HUNTING doc makes allusions that > it would. > > (gdb) l *( xfs_write+0x2cc) > 0xffffffff8124342d is in xfs_write (fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_lrw.c:597). > 592 if (!need_i_mutex && (mapping->nrpages || pos > > xip->i_size)) { > 593 xfs_iunlock(xip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL|iolock); > 594 iolock = XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL; > 595 need_i_mutex = 1; > 596 mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex); > 597 xfs_ilock(xip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL|iolock); Make sense. Can you run 'l *(xfs_ilock+0x2c)' as well? I just need to confirm which lock it has blocked on. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs