1 Nov
2002
1 Nov
'02
03:46
On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Michael Hasenstein wrote:
See forwarded msg. below.
-------- Original Message --------
He should try to mount his (hopefully) reiserfs partitions with option barrier=none. A update kernel is in progress.
The kernels in
ftp.suse.com:/pub/people/mantel/test
have the barrier feature removed. He should use one of them and report back if it solves the problem for him. We're still trying to verify that this is really the cause of the spontaneous freezes reported on some systems.
What does it look like to mount barrier=none? Is this just as good as installing a new kernel? Mostly because I don't want to go through this hastle right now, but I too am having the kernel panic problems. Preston