Messages in this thread | | | From | Pascal Terjan <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.24 regression: pan hanging unkilleable and un-straceable | Date | Sat, 26 Jan 2008 14:27:04 +0000 (UTC) |
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Nick Piggin <nickpiggin <at> yahoo.com.au> writes: > On Sunday 27 January 2008 00:29, Frederik Himpe wrote: > > I just succeeded to reproduce the problem with this patch. Does this > > smell like an XFS problem?
I got the same issue using ext3
> Possible. Though I think it is more likely to be a bug in the > new deadlock avoidance code in the generic buffered write path. > Dang... I wonder why this hasn't come up earlier. It looks like > pan's use of writev might be tickling it. > > How quickly can you reproduce this?
When I was using pan daily one month ago, I got it twice over a week
> Can you use strace to see what the hanging syscall looks like?
I tried last week during 5 hours without luck, I can try again
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