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On Thu, April 25, 2013 18:08, Pandu Poluan wrote: |
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> On Apr 25, 2013 10:37 PM, "Michael Hampicke" <mh@××××.biz> wrote: |
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>> Am 25.04.2013 17:25, schrieb Pandu Poluan: |
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>>> Just wondering if any of you guys experienced this lately: |
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>>> System hangs when creating a brand-new ReiserFS on a new partition. |
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>>> I've tried using the latest gentoo minimal CD, or the latest |
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>>> SystemRescueCD, both exhibited the same. |
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>>> I'm on an HP DL585 G7 box, by the way, so it's using an AMD CPU. |
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>>> I'd appreciate any suggestions. My Google-fu all expose only old |
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>>> threads. |
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>> Are there any error/warnings in dmes or the logs? |
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>> Maybe the disk is toast? Can you create other file systems? |
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> Can't get to see dmesg, the system locked up tight. |
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Does it lock every time you try? |
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Or did you only try once? |
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> I can create an ext4 fs on a different partition, |
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Does it work on the SAME partition? Eg. having it touch the same physical |
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parts of the same physical disk? |
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> and since the 'disk' is |
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> actually a RAID array, if the array is going south, I should see the same |
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> problem with ext4, right? |
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Not necessarily, a bad part on 1 disk will also mean a bad part on the |
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raid-array. The array should be able to recover though. |
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Is this hardware raid? Or software? |
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And what type of disks are you using? |
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