geom_raid5 livelock?

[R. B. Riddick]

--- CyberLeo Kitsana <cyberleo at cyberleo.net> wrote:
> R. B. Riddick wrote:
> > and after line 1160 (the line with = EIO;)
> >   G_RAID5_LOGREQ(bp, "[not-equal]");
> 
> Does this addition go within the 'if' block or below it?
>
Just below the 'if block'...

> I am certain that the verify ran to completion because, while initially 
> assembling the RAID, I distinctly remember complaining about how long it 
> took to verify 1.2 terabytes. I also emulated a disk failure during 
> later testing, to verify that the array was rebuilt correctly afterwards.
>
Hmm... And after that "emulated disk failure"? :-) Did u run the verify again?

> It is unlikely the wdt setting will have much effect, as the data gets 
> dumped all at once anyways, and all filesystems are sync'ed immediately 
> afterwards. Thanks for the suggestion, though.
> 
OK...

-Arne


 
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