On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 09:14:24PM +0530, Srinivasan T wrote: > Hi, > > We are running an C++ application in AWS EC2 instance (CentOS 5.4) > mounted with an EBS Volume (say /mymountpoint). We do more > simultaneous writes to the EBS Volume from our application. But at > some point we get 'ERROR: Input/output error'. After this, 'ls -l > /mymountpoint' command itself fails with the i/o error. The > filesystem which we use for the EBS Volume is xfs. > > I unmounted the drive and done xfs_check and again mounted the > drive. Now, everything seems to be working fine. But the issue still > persists everytime when we do simultaneous writes. > > I believe the following details will be useful, > > [root@domU-12-31-39-07-81-36 StoreGrid]# cat /etc/redhat-release > CentOS release 5.4 (Final) > > [root@domU-12-31-39-07-81-36 StoreGrid]# df -lTi > Filesystem Type Inodes IUsed IFree IUse% Mounted on > /dev/sda1 ext3 1310720 107566 1203154 9% / > /dev/sdb ext3 19546112 11 19546101 1% /mnt > none tmpfs 186059 1 186058 1% /dev/shm > /dev/sdh xfs 1934272 495857 1438415 26% /mymountpoint > > [root@domU-12-31-39-07-81-36 StoreGrid]# uname -a > Linux domU-12-31-39-07-81-36 2.6.21.7-2.fc8xen #1 SMP Fri Feb 15 > 12:39:36 EST 2008 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > > Output of dmesg : > > SGI XFS with ACLs, security attributes, large block numbers, no > debug enabled > SGI XFS Quota Management subsystem > Filesystem "sdh": Disabling barriers, not supported by the underlying device > XFS mounting filesystem sdh > Ending clean XFS mount for filesystem: sdh > Filesystem "sdh": XFS internal error xfs_trans_cancel at line 1138 > of file fs/xfs/xfs_trans.c. Caller 0xee201944 > [<ee2032fe>] xfs_trans_cancel+0x59/0xe3 [xfs] > [<ee201944>] xfs_rename+0x8f8/0x954 [xfs] > [<ee201944>] xfs_rename+0x8f8/0x954 [xfs] > [<ee21458c>] xfs_vn_rename+0x30/0x70 [xfs] > [<c10bb5e3>] selinux_inode_rename+0x11f/0x16d > [<c1078d88>] vfs_rename+0x2c3/0x441 > [<c107a77f>] sys_renameat+0x15a/0x1b4 > [<c1074b7f>] sys_stat64+0xf/0x23 > [<c1072d3b>] __fput+0x140/0x16a > [<c10841ee>] mntput_no_expire+0x11/0x6a > [<c107a800>] sys_rename+0x27/0x2b > [<c1005688>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb > ======================= > xfs_force_shutdown(sdh,0x8) called from line 1139 of file > fs/xfs/xfs_trans.c. Return address = 0xee217778 > Filesystem "sdh": Corruption of in-memory data detected. Shutting > down filesystem: sdh > Please umount the filesystem, and rectify the problem(s) > I/O error in filesystem ("sdh") meta-data dev sdh block 0x3c0001 > ("xfs_trans_read_buf") error 5 buf count 512 > I/O error in filesystem ("sdh") meta-data dev sdh block 0x780001 > ("xfs_trans_read_buf") error 5 buf count 512 Looks like an IO error reading the AGF during a transaction. That would indicate a problem with your storage, not XFS. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs