Jean-Francois Chevrette <jf.cr...@gmail.com> writes: > On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 4:21 AM, Bjørn Mork <bj...@mork.no> wrote: > >> Maybe we can get some ideas about why this fails if you describe the >> conditions you experience the problem under. > > This server is running Xen 4.1 and a single VM. Nothing fancy there. > It's also running DRBD to replicate a device to another server. It's > also running a few userland tools for monitoring (nagios) and graphing > (munin). Other than that nothing fancy. > > Nagios is the one calling MegaCli to monitor the array consistency. > > One thing to note is that after a server reboot, the MegaCli tool > works fine for a while. This does sounds like there's leak somewhere. > > I just found out that this server is also running a service called > MegaRAID Storage Manager which is a tool provided by LSI to manage the > array through a java GUI. Maybe this tool is somehow causing this > problem.
That sounds like a very likely suspect, yes. > Stopping it didn't solve the problem. I'll try disabling the > tool and reboot without ever starting it to see if the problem occurs > again. Good. If that works then we probably should find out what this tool does to trigger the problem, so that it can be handled properly by the driver. Bjørn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87mwtz1qma....@nemi.mork.no
