linux-kernel - Re: Kernel crash in xfs_iflush_cluster (was Somebody take a look please!...)

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Date:	Sat, 10 Apr 2010 16:06:31 +0800
From:	Américo Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:	Janos Haar <janos.haar@...center.hu>
Cc:	Christian Kujau <lists@...dbynature.de>, david@...morbit.com,
	axboe@...nel.dk, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	xfs@....sgi.com, linux-mm@...ck.org, xiyou.wangcong@...il.com,
	kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: Kernel crash in xfs_iflush_cluster (was Somebody take a look
	please!...)

On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 12:44:28AM +0200, Janos Haar wrote:
> Hello,
>

Hi,

> I am just started to test the stable-queue patch series on 2.6.32.10.
> Now running, we will see...
> The 2.6.33.2 made 4 crashes in the last 3 days. :-(
> This was more worse than the original 2.6.32.10.
>
> (I am very interested, anyway, this is the last shot of this server.
> The owner giving me an ultimate.
> If the server crashes again in the next week, i need to replace the 
> entire HW, the OS, and the services as well...)
>

I would recommend you to use a distribution-released kernel,
rather than a stable kernel from kernel.org, because usually
the distribution maintains a longer supported kernel than
kernel.org.

Just a little suggestion. Hope it helps for you to choose Linux. ;)

Thanks.

-- 
Live like a child, think like the god.
 
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