Re: ext3 dies without inodes

Stephen Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Tue, 29 Oct 2002 20:11:24 +0000


Hi,

On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 12:14:53PM -0700, Andreas Dilger <adilger@clusterfs.com> wrote:
> 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.

http://people.redhat.com/sct/patches/ext3-2.4/for-2.4.19/all-in-one.patch

Cheers,
Stephen
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