Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:51:00 +0200 | Subject | Re: linux-next: Tree for Sept 28 (ext4|vfs related issues?) | From | Sedat Dilek <> |
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On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 8:51 AM, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Changes since 201209027: >> >> The vfs tree lost its conflicts. >> >> The infiniband tree gained a conflict against Linus' tree. >> >> The net-next tree gained a conflict against the net tree and a build >> failure for which I reverted a commit. >> >> The block tree lost its build failure. >> >> The tip tree gained conflicts against the rr tree. >> >> The signal tree gained a conflict against the vfs tree. >> >> The akpm tree lost several patches that turned up elsewhere and lost its >> build failure but gained another for which I applied a merge fix patch. >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > > [ Added some more maintainers of ext4|vfs|block ] > > Hi, > > after solving the thermal-next problem (patch still pending in thermal > tree) today's Linux-Next is still not running fine here (I reported > that already). > > After switching from SLUB to SLAB I could take finally a screenshot of > a call-trace (sorry, it's 600KiB). > It seems to be a problem of Ext4-FS or in combination with VFS (can't > say as I am not an FS-expert). > Symptoms: > Harddisk I/O is fu**ing slow, apps like firefox start slowly as used > to and stall often, a dmesg-output in a console takes sometimes ages, > etc. > IOW, you cannot work on such a system :-)! > > Hope the screenshot helps to dig down the problem. >
I pulled in latest ext4.git#dev [0] and [1] seems to be the pending fix. Still compiling... (will report later on).
- Sedat -
[0] http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/dev [1] http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4.git;a=commitdiff;h=9bebbf9b6266e63a68845ade39e368f2d162ea1c
> Regards, > - Sedat - > > P.S.: I also attached the latest kernel-config.
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