On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 04:16:36PM +0100, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > +> > +> I've been experiencing lockups with gmirror, ATA/SATA on both > +> i386 and amd64, under severe I/O (very heavily loaded Postgres DB). > +> This has been on several different machines (remotely located, with > +> no possibility of breaking into the debugger). > +> > +> Do you think these patches are worth testing in my case ? > > Are you sure it was gmirror's fault? It doesn't happen if I use either underlying "raw" disk without gmirror. > It will be quite hard for gmirror > to hang machine so badly that we are not able to enter ddb... No, I meant, I couldn't access the box's DDB remotely as it was in a hosting center without access to a physical console, and I had to have someone restart it. > Anyway, I'd prefer to test those patches not in production environment > yet. It is a test machine, so I don't mind, was just curious if this could be related.Received on Tue Mar 07 2006 - 14:46:07 UTC
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