From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 29 Oct 2002 14:11:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 29 Oct 2002 14:11:09 -0500 Received: from h68-147-110-38.cg.shawcable.net ([68.147.110.38]:39928 "EHLO webber.adilger.int") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 29 Oct 2002 14:11:08 -0500 From: Andreas Dilger Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 12:14:53 -0700 To: David Fries Cc: Stephen Tweedie , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: ext3 dies without inodes Message-ID: <20021029191453.GL28982@clusterfs.com> Mail-Followup-To: David Fries , Stephen Tweedie , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <200209261355.g8QDtRg16986@sisko.scot.redhat.com> <20021029190029.GA27062@spacedout.fries.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021029190029.GA27062@spacedout.fries.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-GPG-Key: 1024D/0D35BED6 X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7A37 5D79 BF1B CECA D44F 8A29 A488 39F5 0D35 BED6 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Oct 29, 2002 13:00 -0600, David Fries wrote: > I'm runnig 2.4.19 and Debian (but I compile my own kernel from the > sources). ext3 is forcing the block device to be read only when I run > out of inodes, and the only way out is reboot (that I could tell). > This is wrose than a good deal of kernel panics I've had. Is > 2.4.20prewhatever any better with reguard to this error? Yes, this is fixed in more recent kernels. Separate patches are also available if you want to stick with 2.4.19 for whatever reason. Stephen posted a URL for them a couple of times. Cheers, Andreas -- Andreas Dilger http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/