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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: stanojr@blackhole.websupport.sk
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jan Kara <jack@ucw.cz>
Subject: Re: quota deadlock
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 16:18:01 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041129161801.23883a03.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041112173118.GC17928@blackhole.websupport.sk>

stanojr@blackhole.websupport.sk wrote:
>
> heavy write access to partition with quota enabled causes deadlock. if
>  processes try to access the deadlocked partition they                    
>  simply have no response and cannot be killed with SIGKILL. i've been
>  testing with reiserfs and ext2 on 2.6.9 kernel.

There are a bunch of patches in 2.6.10-rc2-mm3 which are designed to fix
quota deadlocks.  Could you please test that (or a later -mm kernel) and
let us know the result?

Thanks.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-11-30  0:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-12 17:31 stanojr
2004-11-15 12:20 ` Jan Kara
2004-11-15 13:46   ` stanojr
2004-11-30  0:18 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-11-30 12:48   ` stanojr

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