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Date:      Fri, 09 Jan 2009 10:05:57 -0500
From:      Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To:        Guy Helmer <ghelmer@palisadesys.com>, Pete French <petefrench@ticketswitch.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Big problems with 7.1 locking up :-(
Message-ID:  <200901091506.n09F65sF035500@lava.sentex.ca>
In-Reply-To: <49676406.9050902@palisadesys.com>
References:  <E1LL6dg-0007CN-DI@dilbert.ticketswitch.com> <49676406.9050902@palisadesys.com>

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At 09:49 AM 1/9/2009, Guy Helmer wrote:

>>RAID controller with a pair of mirrored drives connected. Each one has
>>both ethernets connected, bundled using lagg and LACP.
>>
>>
>I can't tell whether my situation is related, but I am seeing 
>lockups on SMP Supermicro servers with both older (NetBurst-ish) and 
>current Xeon CPUs.  I have been dropping into the kernel debugger 
>and getting lock information and process backtraces, but so far 
>nothing has been conclusively identified.  I think the issue I'm 
>seeing was introduced sometime between October 2 and November 24 in 
>the RELENG_7 branch, and I suppose the next step is to do a binary 
>search for the offending change.

Are you using the same disk controller as Peter ?  Do both of you run 
with quotas on the file system ?  By lockup, do you mean it doesnt 
respond to the network either or just anything that needs disk IO ?

         ---Mike 




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