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"Device is Offline" (OS 6.1.4) Frozen / Hung
A new ReadyNAS 516 running OS 6.1.4 with five new WD2003FYYS RE4 2 TB drives configured RAID-6. The NAS has been powered ON for about 10 days without a reboot (total accumulated time). No "Apps" are i...
> by praveenverghese Fri May 02, 2014 12:42 pm
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> The issue is now fixed with firmware 6.1.7
ReadyNAS OS V6.1.7 Release Notes (11 April 2014) have a vague note about "Fixed defrag hangs with large, very fragmented files." It is not clear 6.1.7 firmware contains a fix for this crash. The crash appears related to btrfs, not Netgear developed firmware for the ReadyNAS. Web search still shows other btrfs users are still experiencing "kernel: kernel BUG at fs/btrfs/ctree.c". However, it may be possible that ReadyNAS firmware was stimulating the condition.
Did your crashes show "kernel BUG" logged in kernel.log file?
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> The issue is now fixed with firmware 6.1.7
ReadyNAS OS V6.1.7 Release Notes (11 April 2014) have a vague note about "Fixed defrag hangs with large, very fragmented files." It is not clear 6.1.7 firmware contains a fix for this crash. The crash appears related to btrfs, not Netgear developed firmware for the ReadyNAS. Web search still shows other btrfs users are still experiencing "kernel: kernel BUG at fs/btrfs/ctree.c". However, it may be possible that ReadyNAS firmware was stimulating the condition.
Did your crashes show "kernel BUG" logged in kernel.log file?
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