Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!know!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!decwrl!bacchus.pa.dec.com!shodha.enet.dec.com!alan From: alan@shodha.enet.dec.com ( Alan's Home for Wayward Notes File.) Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Re: PANIC: IO err in push Summary: Start looking for I/O errors. Message-ID: <1750@shodha.enet.dec.com> Date: 2 Oct 90 20:59:14 GMT References: <1046@rna.UUCP> Organization: Digital Equipment Corp. - Colorado Springs, CO. Lines: 16 In article <1046@rna.UUCP>, dan@rna.UUCP (Dan Ts'o) writes: > > When running a large program on a MVAX II under Ultrix 3.0, I get > "panic: IO error in push" quite consistantly. What is the problem ? There is a very good chance that an disk I/O error occured while writting a page to the page/swap device. Check the error log for disk errors. You might also want to make a pass with radisk on the disks that have the page/swap space on them. > > Dan Ts'o 212-570-7671 -- Alan Rollow alan@nabeth.enet.dec.com