Re: Disappearing /, /home

[Marcin Zieba <marcin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

Eric Sandeen wrote:

> _something_ caused a forced shutdown on your filesystem, and there was a
> bug in xfs around Jan 3 which would write data to block zero after a
> forced shutdown - and that's where your superblock lives.  Actually, it
> overwrote the first 4k, so there's a bit more important FS data there...
>
> The good news is this forced shutdown bug is fixed in CVS now, so if you
> shut down again, your filesystem should be happier.  The bigger question
> is, why did your filesystem shut down...
Thanks for that info, I'll sync with cvs (it's fixed in linux-2.4-xfs, 
right?) asap, and i'll watch, what happens. ;)
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Marcin Zieba
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