linux-kernel - Re: PROBLEM: Possible race between xen, md, dm and/or xfs

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Message-ID: <4FD731F9.8070509@gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 12 Jun 2012 22:11:37 +1000
From:	Jason Stubbs <jasonbstubbs@...il.com>
To:	Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, xen-devel@...ts.xen.org
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: Possible race between  xen, md, dm and/or xfs

On 2012-6-12 13:57 , Dave Chinner wrote:
> Nothing
> wrong with MD, LVM, or XFS. The problem is either that EBS never
> completed the IO, or Xen swallowed it and it never made to it to the
> guest OS. Either way, it does not appear to be a problem in the
> higher levels of the linux storage stack.

Thanks Dave for looking into this.

I'll be sure to give Amazon ample opportunity to diagnose things from
there side should the issue occur again and hopefully there won't be
any more people reporting extraneous issues.

--
Regards,
Jason Stubbs
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