> Summary of what I've managed to rule out so far: >1. this problem does not occur without dm-crypt
Please could you test attached patch ? Sorry for another annoying reboot :-) Milan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Milan Broz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Disable barriers in dm-crypt because of current workqueue processing can reorder requests. This must be addresed later but for now disabling barriers is needed to prevent data corruption. Signed-off-by: Milan Broz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: linux-2.6.20.1/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.20.1.orig/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c 2007-03-23 15:07:11.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.20.1/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c 2007-03-23 15:09:59.000000000 +0100 @@ -925,6 +925,9 @@ static int crypt_map(struct dm_target *t struct crypt_config *cc = ti->private; struct crypt_io *io; + if (bio_barrier(bio)) + return -EOPNOTSUPP; + io = mempool_alloc(cc->io_pool, GFP_NOIO); io->target = ti; io->base_bio = bio; - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/