Re: NFS kernel oops with Thecus DMA patch

2009-09-25 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Steve Langasek [2009-09-25 13:50]: > Sorry, it turns out this didn't fix the problem after all. :/ > Putting NFS load on the system caused the panic to reappear again, > and even downgrading to the 2.6.26 dma kernel doesn't fix it; so it > seems it was just coincidence that it first appeared aft

Re: NFS kernel oops with Thecus DMA patch

2009-09-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 06:06:35PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Steve Langasek [2009-09-22 23:28]: > > After building myself a 2.6.30 kernel with the iop dma patches for my > > Thecus, > > I started seeing reproducible kernel oopses on large NFS transfers, such as > > the one included below

Re: NSLU2->SheevaPlug (was: Etch->Lenny upgrade gone bad)

2009-09-25 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Michael Glockenstein [2009-09-25 19:45]: > Am Freitag, 25. September 2009 schrieb Martin Michlmayr: > > It's on my TODO list to write a HOWTO describing how to clone a NSLU2 > > but I'm not sure when I'll find the time. > > By the way, I want to buy a sheeva plug in some months, will there > be

NSLU2->SheevaPlug (was: Etch->Lenny upgrade gone bad)

2009-09-25 Thread Michael Glockenstein
Am Freitag, 25. September 2009 schrieb Martin Michlmayr: > It's on my TODO list to write a HOWTO describing how to clone a NSLU2 > but I'm not sure when I'll find the time. By the way, I want to buy a sheeva plug in some months, will there be an easy way to move my disk from nslu2 to sheeva plug?

Re: NFS kernel oops with Thecus DMA patch

2009-09-25 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Steve Langasek [2009-09-22 23:28]: > After building myself a 2.6.30 kernel with the iop dma patches for my Thecus, > I started seeing reproducible kernel oopses on large NFS transfers, such as > the one included below. After some prodding at the source for other uses of > down_read(), I conclud

Re: Etch->Lenny upgrade gone bad

2009-09-25 Thread Martin Michlmayr
Hi Del, * Del Merritt [2009-09-23 21:53]: > I mentioned that I have a "good" Lenny slug. I'm hoping there's a > clever way for me to flash its vmlinuz (and anything else from the > good Lenny install) to the former-Etch slug. There is, although it remains to be seen whether it will help. You c