Re: [linux-lvm] PBs with LVM over software RAID

[svetljo <galia st-peter stw uni-erlangen de>]

i'll do the loop and i already did the memtest86 i had no probs
and what about mke2fs it also segfaults
and when it stresses the hardware why didn't it crashed the system and 
only segfaults without errors ?

Olivier Sessink wrote:

> On  0, svetljo <galia st-peter stw uni-erlangen de> wrote:
>
> > hi
> > it works with IMB's JFS
> > when i try mkfs -t reiserfs -f /dev/myData/SRC it segfaults :
> >
> > [root svetljo mnt]# mkfs -t reiserfs -f /dev/myData/SRC
> > mkreiserfs, 2001 - reiserfsprogs 3.x.0j
> > ===================================================================
> > LEAF NODE (8211) contains level=1, nr_items=2, free_space=3932 rdkey
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > |###|type|ilen|f/sp| loc|fmt|fsck|                   
> > key                      |
> > |   |    |    |e/cn|    |   
> > |need|                                            |
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Segmentation fault
> >
> > isn't that a bit strange that reiserfs and xfs doesn't handle it, but 
> > jfs does
>
> reiserfs is known to stress hardware more, a lot of people with
> almost-stable hardware get problems when using reiserfs. XFS might behave
> the same. Test your system using memtest86, and run 'make -j3 clean bzImage'
> in a loop for a while to check if your hardware is OK.
>
> regards,
> 	Olivier