From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 27 May 2002 16:29:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 27 May 2002 16:29:25 -0400 Received: from inje.iskon.hr ([213.191.128.16]:58247 "EHLO inje.iskon.hr") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 27 May 2002 16:29:24 -0400 To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Hugh Dickins Subject: Re: 2.5.18 / ext3 / oracle trouble In-Reply-To: <877klr2ank.fsf@atlas.iskon.hr> <3CF1E5CF.2B11258F@zip.com.au> <871ybx4awp.fsf@atlas.iskon.hr> <3CF29708.C3AF53E1@zip.com.au> Reply-To: zlatko.calusic@iskon.hr X-Face: s71Vs\G4I3mB$X2=P4h[aszUL\%"`1!YRYl[JGlC57kU-`kxADX}T/Bq)Q9.$fGh7lFNb.s i&L3xVb:q_Pr}>Eo(@kU,c:3:64cR]m@27>1tGl1):#(bs*Ip0c}N{:JGcgOXd9H'Nwm:}jLr\FZtZ pri/C@\,4lW<|jrq^<):Nk%Hp@G&F"r+n1@BoH From: Zlatko Calusic Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 22:29:11 +0200 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.090005 (Oort Gnus v0.05) XEmacs/21.4 (Honest Recruiter, i386-debian-linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andrew Morton writes: >> >> And during one of the tests on ext3, when machine actually survived, >> just after exiting X I had a welcome message waiting, saying something >> like this: >> >> Assertion failure: journal_dirty_metadata() at transaction.c:1146 >> "jh->b_frozen_data == 0" > > I've seen them under load with data=journal. Were you using data=journal > at the time? > Yes. Don't know if it's strictly needed as Oracle tries to keep consistency on it's own, but it can't hurt, I think (except performance wise, but sometimes it can be a win, too). -- Zlatko