Solution: [OpenAFS] Problems in the last 2 days

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Wed, 5 Feb 2003 11:53:04 -0500 (EST)


On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Klaas Hagemann wrote:

> a few days before i posted about heavy problems on my fileservers.
> No i think i solved the problem.
> 
> The problem was not afs, the problem was the kernel.
> We used linux kernel 2.4.10 which seems to have some problems with ext3, 
> lvm and Intel Xeon processors.

Oh. Geez. Yeah, avoid 2.4.10 like the plague.

> I am using both fileservers, the lwp and pthread one now. Are there any 
> experiences which of them runs more stable?

The pthread one is generally better.