On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 07:57:02AM -0800, Kamal Dasu wrote: > > Christoph, > > I have not been able to create a simple test case for this yet. > > Currently the only way I have is to use an a time shift recording > application > that stores video streams on a real-time subvolume. Sometimes when such > a stream is deleted I see the problem. I have not figured out how to create > a > test to consistently get allocation where the bit map span multiple extents > while > freeing the inode. > > I am still trying to come with a simple test case. > If you have any ideas let me know I will be happy to try it out. > > I have also posted a equivalent post for the 3.3 kernel branch. > http://old.nabble.com/-PATCH--xfs%3A-fix-deadlock-in-xfs_rtfree_extent-with-kernel-v3.x-to33375114.html That's the mail I replied to :) Either way - I'd love to get a good test case for it eventually, but for now let's put in the obvious fix even if we don't have a good reproducer. Alex, I'd suggest this is a 3.3-rc issue as it's a regression, even if an old one. _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs