[linux-lvm] system crash caused by lvm's fault?

NagyZ nagyz at piarista-kkt.sulinet.hu
Sat Oct 19 12:02:01 UTC 2002


On Sat, 19 Oct 2002, Joe Thornber wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 12:08:44AM +0200, NagyZ wrote:
> > hi!
> > 
> > i have 1 VG with 5-6 LV.
> > when one of my disks dont get enough power and 'fell out', then my ftp 
> > processes get to state 'detach', and even kill -9 cant kill them..
> > load is starting to get higher, and higher, and then VM says not enought 
> > memory.. and kernel crashes.
> > it is on p4, with 512MB ram, with 906G VG..
> > 
> > can i avoid this crash?
> > i mean, when one disk fell off, then how can i kill this processes, and 
> > unmount the lvs? any idea?
> 
> What version of LVM are you running and whay kernel ?
> 
LVM 1.0.5 with kernel 2.4.19

NagyZ






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