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Bug 12679 [email protected] 2 participants 10 messages Feb 9, 2009 – Apr 9, 2009

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           Summary: 2.6.28.4 ext4 fs hang, load 22 and up, may be
                    firefox/apps stuck on sync_page
           Product: File System
           Version: 2.5
     KernelVersion: 2.6.28.4
          Platform: All
        OS/Version: Linux
              Tree: Mainline
            Status: NEW
          Severity: high
          Priority: P1
         Component: ext4
        AssignedTo: [email protected]
        ReportedBy: [email protected]

Latest working kernel version: ?
Earliest failing kernel version: ?
Distribution: Gentoo
Hardware Environment: Desktop, Athlon X2 5050e, 4GB Ram, mcp55, hd103ui Software Environment: amd64 gentoo linux,kernel.org 2.6.28.4, e2fsprogs 1.41.4 Problem Description: using the system, applications accessing the "faulty" filesystem hang, load increases to 23.00, dmesg is nothing special, top shows two cores in nearly 100% wait

Steps to reproduce: dont know yet

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[Bug 12679] 2.6.28.4 ext4 fs hang, load 22 and up, may be firefox/apps stuck on sync_page

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12679

------- Comment #1 from [email protected] 2009-02-09 07:59 ------- Created an attachment (id=20168)
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ps -wweo uid,pid,ppid,pri,wchan:20,stat,time,command

fetchmail is an example of application, which was started, after the filesystem went faulty...

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[Bug 12679] 2.6.28.4 ext4 fs hang, load 22 and up, may be firefox/apps stuck on sync_page

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------- Comment #2 from [email protected] 2009-02-09 08:07 ------- You might do:

# dmesg -c

then attach the output of:

# echo w > /proc/sysrq-trigger"
# dmesg
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[Bug 12679] 2.6.28.4 ext4 fs hang, load 22 and up, may be firefox/apps stuck on sync_page

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------- Comment #3 from [email protected] 2009-02-10 11:43 ------- compiled kernel with magic sysrq and waiting for reoccurrence... timeline:
switched to ext4
happened once
happened twice (wrote this entry)
waiting...

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[Bug 12679] 2.6.28.4 ext4 fs hang, load 22 and up, may be firefox/apps stuck on sync_page

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[email protected] changed:

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             Status|NEW                         |REJECTED
         Resolution|                            |UNREPRODUCIBLE

------- Comment #4 from [email protected] 2009-02-23 14:09 ------- hmm...it doesnt occured again...and i switched to 2.6.28.7...so i close this bug...

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[Bug 12679] 2.6.28.4 ext4 fs hang, load 22 and up, may be firefox/apps stuck on sync_page

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Status|REJECTED |CLOSED

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[Bug 12679] 2.6.28.4 ext4 fs hang, load 22 and up, may be firefox/apps stuck on sync_page

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[email protected] changed:

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             Status|CLOSED                      |REOPENED
         Resolution|UNREPRODUCIBLE              |

------- Comment #5 from [email protected] 2009-02-26 03:09 ------- f**k, it just happened again...attached echo w > /proc/sysrq-trigger... ...if this happens, can i remove the blocker, so i can cleanly shutdown?

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[Bug 12679] 2.6.28.4 ext4 fs hang, load 22 and up, may be firefox/apps stuck on sync_page

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echo w > /proc/sysrq_trigger

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[Bug 12679] 2.6.28.4 ext4 fs hang, load 22 and up, may be firefox/apps stuck on sync_page

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------- Comment #7 from [email protected] 2009-03-03 21:33 ------- This is probably fixed by:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=2acf2c261b823d9d9ed954f348b97620297a36b5

which may make it to .28.y eventually...

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[Bug 12679] 2.6.28.4 ext4 fs hang, load 22 and up, may be firefox/apps stuck on sync_page

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daniel schroeder <[email protected]> changed:

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             Status|REOPENED                    |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |PATCH_ALREADY_AVAILABLE
         Regression|---                         |No

--- Comment #8 from daniel schroeder <[email protected]> 2009-04-09 15:09:50 --- seems to be fixed...mentioned patch is in 2.6.28.9...

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