Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 20:31:59 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@DeepCore.dk> To: Daniel Eriksson <daniel_k_eriksson@telia.com> Cc: 'Nate Lawson' <nate@root.org> Subject: Re: More ATA interrupt(?) oddities Message-ID: <411FAC1F.6060002@DeepCore.dk> In-Reply-To: <!~!UENERkVCMDkAAQACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAAA0VcX9IoJqUaXPS8MjT1PdsKAAAAQAAAAUbQ9T3z70Umu3YHj9EiyLQEAAAAA@telia.com> References: <!~!UENERkVCMDkAAQACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAAA0VcX9IoJqUaXPS8MjT1PdsKAAAAQAAAAUbQ9T3z70Umu3YHj9EiyLQEAAAAA@telia.com>
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Daniel Eriksson wrote: > I wrote: > > >>Sometime during the last 3 weeks, something has changed in >>the kernel that makes one of my servers barf when hit with >>lots of I/O on multiple filesystems (like when starting >>"fsck" on all the filesystems). This used to work in the >>past, but I have unfortunately not run this stress-test in >>the last 3 weeks despite upgrading the kernel multiple times > > > I would like to apologize for shouting "fire" when there is, in fact, > nothing burning. After much head-scratching, some emails with S๖ren and Nate > and trying out a few old kernels without any success, I decided to replace > the PSU powering the discs that were causing the timeout messages mentioned > in my original email. That fixed the problem. I suspect that the combination > of rather unusual temperatures in Sweden over the last 10 days, and very > poor ventilation in the room where the server sits, contributed to the > "half-death" of the PSU. > > I should have known better than to suspect FreeBSD given the symptoms (which > I've actually seen once before when I think about it), and I would like to > apologize for any time wasted trying to help me. There is no need to apologise, we got this solved, and got a bunch of real problems fixed in the process, all in all a very positive end result if you ask me :) Dont ever hesitate to shout again if you encounter ATA problems... -S๘renhelp
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