Am 09.01.19 um 11:54 schrieb Scott E. Blomquist: > > Hi All, > > I have a system that has been hanging/wedging frequently. It seems to > be load dependent but have not been able to isolate the problem. The > only option once the hang happens is to reboot via > /proc/sysreq_trigger > > btrfs fi df /export/ > Data, single: total=75.55TiB, used=75.54TiB > System, single: total=36.00MiB, used=7.89MiB > Metadata, single: total=187.01GiB, used=185.65GiB > GlobalReserve, single: total=512.00MiB, used=0.00B Within scheduler there were some changes according to device queueing. Kernels after 4.16 and before 4.19.8 were problematic, as we recognized here. This seemed to be a regression on the "kyber" scheduler, as recognized here: [root@pc7 sysctl.d]# cat /sys/block/sdc/queue/scheduler mq-deadline [kyber] bfq none As work around you may change the disc scheduler to an "old" one, like Test it like this for all of your devices: root@pc7:~/ # echo bfq > /sys/block/sdX/queue/scheduler For permanent add a file config to your /etc/sysctl.d. EXAMPLE, edit it to your requirements. [root@pc7 sysctl.d]# cat /etc/sysctl.d/90-sysscheduler.conf #disk scheduler block.sda.queue.scheduler = md-deadline block.sdb.queue.scheduler = md-deadline block.sdg.queue.scheduler = bfq block.sdh.queue.scheduler = bfq block.sdi.queue.scheduler = bfq Hope this may help you. It did work for me here. Better Idea is to upgrade the kernel to 4.19.13 (which is a LTS Kernel) mit freundlichen Grüßen Jürgen Sauer -- Jürgen Sauer - automatiX GmbH, +49-4209-4699, juergen.sauer@automatix.de Geschäftsführer: Jürgen Sauer, Gerichtstand: Amtsgericht Walsrode • HRB 120986 Ust-Id: DE191468481 • St.Nr.: 36/211/08000 GPG Public Key zur Signaturprüfung: http://www.automatix.de/juergen_sauer_publickey.gpg