Re: reiserfs issue with 2.6.32.8

[Bret Towe <magnade@gmail.com>]

On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 10:45 PM, Bret Towe <magnade@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 10:39 PM, Christian Kujau <lists@nerdbynature.de> wrote:
>> On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 at 10:23, Bret Towe wrote:
>>> I recently attempted upgrading from 2.6.31.6 to 2.6.32.8 on a local server
>>> that runs several filesystems and when trying to move or copy or create a file
>>> on a reiserfs system that was sitting on lvm over raid5(not sure if
>>> that matters)
>>> I would get mv or cp to return Invalid Argument and not doing anything
>>> moving files from xfs to xfs worked fine tho
>>
>> I'm running 2.6.32 (and now 2.6.33) with reiserfs filesystems too and
>> cannot reproduce what you're seeing. Can you run mv/cp through strace and
>> provide the output? Also, if you can: maybe setting REISERFS_CHECK in your
>> kernel config might reveal something useful.
>>
>> Is this reproducible with 2.6.33-rcX as well? If so, I'd recommend to try
>> again with plain 2.6.32 and if it's still there, I see no other way to
>> narrow it down but with a git bisection (man git-bisect).
>
> I forgot to note that file operations on the reiserfs partitions
> worked fine inside themselves
>
> I guess I will see about running a few other kernels then over next
> few days as time permits
> first I will try is the reiserfs_check option tho then revert to .32
> and go from there
>

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