Title: RE: Repeated softupdates panics in 3.3-STABLE
A "pending ops" panic can be induced in fairly short order by running the SMTP performance tests that come with Postfix. Specifically, run smtpstone/smtp-source running many parallel deliveries into a Postfix mail daemon setup
:Well, in Keith's case the locking-against-myself panic is not the
:cause, but the effect of the 'softdep_fsync: pending ops' panic
:that occured just before it.
:
:I've never seeing a pending ops panic before, this is going to be
:one for Kirk to track down. Be sure to keep
:On 03/01 16:29, Keith Stevenson wrote:
:
:> It looks like I may have spoken too soon when I mentioned that I had no
:> problems with softupdates on my postfix based mail server. I have now had
:> two panics in the last month with a panicstr of "softdep_lock: locking
:> against myself". I though
On 03/01 16:29, Keith Stevenson wrote:
> It looks like I may have spoken too soon when I mentioned that I had no
> problems with softupdates on my postfix based mail server. I have now had
> two panics in the last month with a panicstr of "softdep_lock: locking
> against myself". I thought that
(Matt: I've cc'd you since you seem to have taken an interest in softupdates.
If you would prefer that I not cc you directly in the future, let me know and
it won't happen again.)
I'm posting to -hackers, since my last post of this type to stable didn't seem
to attract any attention.
It looks l
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