Re: FYI: dbt testing on 2.6.0-test4-mm4 fails

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Sep 03 2003 - 12:41:52 EST


Dave Olien <dmo@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I'm just mailing you this to keep you informed, Daniel McNeil and
> I are investigating a failure of the dbt database workload test on
> 2.6.0-test4-mm4.

hmm, the direct-io code hasn't changed significantly since February(!).

Which filesystem are you using?

One possibility is that some lower-level error occured in the filesystem or
the device driver but the error code was not correctly propagated back.
Could you sprinkle error-path printk's in the direct-io code?


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