[Ocfs2-users] ocfs2_delete_inode kernel bug

[Sunil Mushran]

On 10/26/2010 09:59 AM, Andre Nathan wrote:
> I actually did that right after rebooting into the new kernel. The
> system ran fine for a day, but the kernel bug showed up after the backup
> script ran.
>
> My setup is the following: I have two servers sharing OCFS2 filesystems
> through one dedicated 10Gbps interface.
>
> There is also a backup server which exports OCFS2-formatted devices via
> ATA-over-ethernet. This machine is connected to each server through
> standard gigabit ethernet interfaces. The two servers mount their
> respective volumes and run the backup script.
>
> Could there be an issue with the fact that the backup storage network
> interface is not the same as the interface used by the cluster? I'm
> guessing not, since the AoE devices act like local disks for its
> clients.

So the backup server is not part of the cluster but yet reading the
same block device. As long as it is only reading, it should not affect
the two nodes, but I will not trust the backup.

The error mentions the inode#. Has it changed?

Also, is this the mainline kernel?