Re: inode_unused list corruption in 2.4.26 - spin_lock problem?

[Marcelo Tosatti]

On Sat, Aug 07, 2004 at 09:00:30AM -0700, Chris Caputo wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 02:55:38PM -0700, Chris Caputo wrote:
> > > Right now the 3 tests I have running are:
> > > 
> > >  Intel SDS2 mb / dual-PIII / 3ware / 2.4.26 / irqbalance --oneshot
> > >  Intel SDS2 mb / dual-PIII / 3ware / 2.4.27-rc5 / irqbalance ongoing
> > >  Intel STL2 mb / dual-PIII / DAC960 / 2.4.26 / irqbalance ongoing
> 
> Well, I ended up getting the same crash (report below) with the non-3ware
> (STL2 based) server, so I think I can rule the 3ware driver out as being
> an instigator.  The STL2 based server took 2 days 14.5 hours to get a
> corrupted inode_unused list.
> 
> This makes the list of motherboards I have seen the problem on be:
> 
>    Intel SE7501HG2 with dual-PIV's, 4 gig of ram
>    Intel SDS2 with dual-PIII's, 4 gig of ram
>    Intel STL2 with dual-PIII's, 2 gig of ram
> 
> At present the 2.4.26 with oneshot irqbalance and the 2.4.27-rc5 with
> normal irqbalance are continuing to run without problems.  Coming up on 3
> days without issues...  I'll keep them running.
> 
> Also, I'll start running 2.4.27-rc5 on a second server (the STL2) with a
> normal irqbalance.

Chris,

Started running "dbench 10" on 2.4.27-rc6 + arjan's irqbalance 0.9 on my 
dual P4 (e7500 plumas) with Symbios 53c1030 controller and 2GB of RAM.
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