On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 07:18:03PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote: > Folks, > > I just had a stack overflow in the delayed write buffer error > handling with a shut down filesystem: I've looked at this a bit more, and it seems the effect really can't be an XFS shutdown. We never do the shutdown check inside xfs_buf_iorequest. The issue obviously is real, but could it be that you had an actual persistent I/O error on the underlying device? _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs