[mythtv-users] DVICO Fusion HDTV 5 Lite vs HD3000

Michael Haan michael.haan at gmail.com
Wed Jan 18 20:20:10 UTC 2006


On 1/18/06, Yeechang Lee <ylee at pobox.com> wrote:
>
> Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com> says:
> > echo "You have a 4kstacks-enabled kernel, and using XFS, especially
> > in conjunction with software RAID and/or LVM, is likely to lead to
> > stack overflows, which cause your machine to do Bad Things."
>
> As I've recently written here, I saw the exact same stack overflow
> errors with Fedora Core 3 and various 2.6.x kernels when using JFS,
> not XFS, with LVM2 and software RAID. Recompiling the kernel to turn
> off 4k stacks (and thus go back to the old 8k behavior) indeed fixed
> this issue. Those interested should see the relevant
> bugzilla.redhat.com entry.
>
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Ok, so I'm not sure what the consensus is.  My distro is FC4, kernel is
2.6.14 from ATrpms.  My main partition is ext3 everything else is on
ReiserFS/RAID device.  So, is the suggestion for me to rebuild my kernel, or
remake the RAID FS using XFS or JFS, or some combination of the two?
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