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From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: Vladislav Bolkhovitin <vst@vlnb.net>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: WARNING: at fs/buffer.c:1186 mark_buffer_dirty+0x51/0x66()
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:25:31 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200810291125.31547.nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49076A36.5040802@vlnb.net>

On Wednesday 29 October 2008 06:38, Vladislav Bolkhovitin wrote:
> Nick Piggin wrote:
> > On Saturday 25 October 2008 03:10, Vladislav Bolkhovitin wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> During recent debugging session of my SCSI target SCST
> >> (http://scst.sf.net) I noticed many
> >>
> >> WARNING: at fs/buffer.c:1186 mark_buffer_dirty+0x51/0x66()
> >>
> >> messages in kernel log on the initiator. I attached the full log of
> >> several of them.
> >>
> >> My target was buggy and I was working on fixing it, but I suppose Linux
> >> should handle such failures more gracefully. In all the cases the target
> >> had one type of failure: it "ate" a SCSI command and never returned
> >> result of it.
> >
> > Right. This is one of the warnings I see in my fault-injection testing.
> > It is fixed by my patch to clean up and improve the page and buffer
> > error handling in the vm/fs.
>
> Can you specify which patch you referring? Is it in 2.6.27?

It's just an RFC at the moment which I posted to fsdevel. Not in 2.6.27.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-29  0:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-24 16:10 Vladislav Bolkhovitin
2008-10-28 12:42 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-28 19:38   ` Vladislav Bolkhovitin
2008-10-29  0:25     ` Nick Piggin [this message]
2008-10-31 18:11       ` Vladislav Bolkhovitin
2008-11-01 13:08         ` FS corruption after I/O errors Vladislav Bolkhovitin
2008-11-06 10:48         ` WARNING: at fs/buffer.c:1186 mark_buffer_dirty+0x51/0x66() Nick Piggin

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