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Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 23:54:55 +0100 From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de> To: Marc Perkel <marc@...kel.com> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux Freezes during disk IO on Asus M2NPV-VM nVidia chipset - raid 0 related? On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 10:10:20AM -0800, Marc Perkel wrote: > Trying to track down my remaining lockup problem with Linux using my > first AMD AM2 motherboard. It's been a nightmare, but it's getting > better. but I think it might be a Linux bug. But I have some specific > info that might lead to something. > > This motherboard use nVidia GeForce 6150 chipset > The computer seems to only freeze up during disk IO - specifically when > downloading using rsync. > It also seems to lock up when writing data to a RAID 0 EXT3 filesystem. > I'm using software raid. > > I'm currently running the stock Fedora Core 6 kernel based on 1.6.18.1 A stock ftp.kernel.org kernel with as many debug options as possible turned on might be a better choice. > After several lockups I tried reformatting the partition to see if > perhaps the data was so screwed up that it was the problem. The reformat > didn't fix it. > > It also seems that when it does crash that recovery isn't as clean as it > usually is. It seems that I have to run e2fsck manually more often than > usual and that it find more things to fix. Other drives that are not > part of raid seem to not have this issue. > > I hope this is enough information to help track this down. Unfortunately, it doesn't help at all. Please send a complete "dmesg -s 1000000". Please follow Lee's suggestion and report any messages you see (a photo with a digital camera is OK). cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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