Messages in this thread | | | From | Andrzej Krzysztofowicz <> | Subject | Re: 2.2.2 two major problems | Date | Wed, 3 Mar 1999 19:59:48 -0022 (MET) |
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> > Linus (and all CD creators) -- please do NOT make 2.2.2 the CDROM release > version!!! > > #1 - Had to rebuild a RAID array 3x8G raid5 set. mke2fs causes entire > operating system to hang due to "out of memory" condition (I've got 128Meg > in the machine). Looks like the attempted fixes in inode.c are not > successful yet in flushing the buffers. Got it to finally work by reducing > the RAID to 3x6G, and using 16384 for the bytes-per-inode -- this could've > been a show stopper (my RAID had failed).
Did you try to use 2kB blocks for mke2fs ? IMHO, it should help.
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