Re: USB misbehavior causes system hang

2007-03-05 Thread Eric Buddington
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 02:17:28AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:06:21 -0500 Eric Buddington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > 2.6.20-mm2 #1 Mon Feb 26 13:16:04 EST 2007 i686 unknown > > > > I have an external USB drive (WD MyBook 5000YS), which I use for backups. > > >

Re: USB misbehavior causes system hang

2007-03-05 Thread Andrew Morton
> On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:06:21 -0500 Eric Buddington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2.6.20-mm2 #1 Mon Feb 26 13:16:04 EST 2007 i686 unknown > > I have an external USB drive (WD MyBook 5000YS), which I use for backups. > > When I try to back up to it, it works for a while, but inevitably > starts re

Re: USB misbehavior causes system hang

2007-03-01 Thread Eric Buddington
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 01:49:40PM -0800, Pete Zaitcev wrote: > However, the main issue here is the OOM with all the dirty data. > We saw that before. For some weird reason, ext3 is especially good > at producing the immense amounts of write-out. Are you on ext3 or > VFAT on that drive? Reiser4.

Re: USB misbehavior causes system hang

2007-02-27 Thread Pete Zaitcev
On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:06:21 -0500, Eric Buddington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sd 1:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to offline device > ... > SoftDog: Initiating system reboot. > Now, the USB problem may well be a device or cabling issue, but I > don't think that this drive failure should trigger a reboot

Re: USB misbehavior causes system hang

2007-02-27 Thread Oliver Neukum
Am Dienstag, 27. Februar 2007 15:06 schrieb Eric Buddington: Exactly this portion of the log would hold the reason for the reset. > usb 1-6.2: reset high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 36 > usb 1-6.2: device descriptor read/64, error -110 > usb 1-6.2: device descriptor read/64, erro