Re: repeatable ext2 FS deadlock in 2.2.2

David Mansfield (david@cobite.com)
Wed, 24 Feb 1999 19:32:48 -0500 (EST)

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> On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, David Mansfield wrote:
>
> >
> > I have deadlocked 2.2.2 a dozen times since yesterday (intentionaly).
> > Kernels are both 2.2.2 SMP on a Dual PII, and UP with a PPro200 (two
> > different machines :-). Both compiled with gcc 2.7.2.3. Deadlock appears
> > to happen in __wait_on_super. FS is on a DAC960 Raid in the SMP case, and
> > on a simple IDE disk in the second.
>
> Do you, by any chance, have a swapfile somewhere on the same filesystem?
>

No. The swap is on a separate partition (same phys. disk). Note that
Andrea seems to have found the culprit. I'll let y'all know...

David

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