Re: 2.6.12-mm1 & 2K lun testing (JFS problem ?)

[Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>]

I need to re-create the problem to capture stats.
I don't see any stacks for jfsCommit, jfsSync, jfsIO
threads in sysrq-t output (in /var/log/messages).
Hmm. Let me re-create to capture this.

Thanks,
Badari

On Wed, 2005-06-22 at 08:50 -0500, Dave Kleikamp wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 17:34 -0700, Badari Pulavarty wrote:
> > Hi Andrew & Shaggy,
> > 
> > Here is the summary of 2K lun testing on 2.6.12-mm1.
> > 
> > When I tune dirty ratios and CFQ queue depths, things
> > seems to be running fine.
> > 
> > 	echo 20 > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_ratio
> > 	echo 20 > /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_ratio
> > 	echo 4 > /sys/block/<device>/queue/nr_requests
> > 	
> > 
> > But, I am running into JFS problem. I can't kill my
> > "dd" process.
> 
> Assuming you built the kernel with CONFIG_JFS_STATISTICS, can you send
> me the contents of /proc/fs/jfs/txstats?
> 
> > They all get stuck in:
> > 
> > (I am going to try ext3).
> > 
> > dd            D 0000000000000000     0 12943      1               12939
> > (NOTLB)
> > ffff81010612d8f8 0000000000000086 ffff81019677a380 000000000003ffff
> >        00000000d5b95298 ffff81010612d918 0000000000000003
> > ffff810169f63880
> >        00000076d9f1ea00 0000000000000001
> > Call Trace:<ffffffff802fb31f>{submit_bio+223} 
> > <ffffffff8026a8e1>{txBegin+625}
> 
> Looks like txBegin is the problem.  Probably ran out of txBlocks.  Maybe
> a stack trace of jfsCommit, jfsIO, and jfsSync threads might be useful
> too.
> 
> >        <ffffffff80130540>{default_wake_function+0}
> > <ffffffff80130540>{default_wake_function+0}
> >        <ffffffff80250a8b>{jfs_commit_inode+155}
> > <ffffffff80250daa>{jfs_write_inode+58}
> >        <ffffffff801a8857>{__writeback_single_inode+551}
> > <ffffffff80250929>{jfs_get_blocks+521}
> >        <ffffffff8015dd4c>{find_get_page+92}
> > <ffffffff80185555>{__find_get_block_slow+85}
> >        <ffffffff801a8e7c>{generic_sync_sb_inodes+524}
> > <ffffffff801a91cd>{writeback_inodes+125}
> >        <ffffffff80164aa4>{balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited+228}
> >        <ffffffff8015eb65>{generic_file_buffered_write+1221}
> >        <ffffffff8013b3a5>{current_fs_time+85}
> > <ffffffff801a9254>{__mark_inode_dirty+52}
> >        <ffffffff8019e4ac>{inode_update_time+188}
> > <ffffffff8015effa>{__generic_file_aio_write_nolock+938}
> >        <ffffffff8016efa5>{unmap_vmas+965}
> > <ffffffff8015f1de>{__generic_file_write_nolock+158}
> >        <ffffffff8017149e>{zeromap_page_range+990}
> > <ffffffff8014d0c0>{autoremove_wake_function+0}
> >        <ffffffff802941b1>{__up_read+33}
> > <ffffffff8015f345>{generic_file_write+101}
> >        <ffffffff80183b39>{vfs_write+233} <ffffffff80183ce3>{sys_write
> > +83}
> >        <ffffffff8010dc8e>{system_call+126}
> > 
> 
> > Thanks,
> > Badari
> 

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