Re: XFS Mount Hangs the Partition (on latest kernel + many old 2.6.x ones)

[Shlomi Fish <shlomif@iglu.org.il>]

On Thursday 15 December 2005 20:30, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Shlomi Fish wrote:
> > Replying to myself, I'd like to ask for a response to my previous
> > message, especially the order in which the operations Mr. Scott mentioned
> > need to be performed.
> >
>  >>>- get sysrq-t information for all hung processes, esp. mount;
>  >>>- send xfs_info output for the filesystem in question;
>  >>>- dump the log (xfs_logprint -C) and send it to us.
>
> xfs_logprint -C /dev/foo against the unmounted device.
>
> sysrq-t when it's hung, after you try to mount
>
> xfs_info /mnt/point when it's mounted.
>
> Well, you can't mount, because recovery hangs, so,
>
> mount -o ro,norecovery /dev/foo /mnt/point; xfs_info /mnt/point
>
> -Eric

Thanks!

I'll save this message to a file, put it on different partitions and print it 
in case this problem repeats itself.

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish

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