On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 01:12:39PM -0700, Sebastien Boving wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Nathan Straz wrote:
> > Do you have any idea what was going on before the crash? I can try to
> > reproduce this, but I don't see a lot to go on.
>
> the box is doing only nfs serving, and traffic is currently close to 0. At
> that point though, i was doing a ftp from another host to this machine,
> recursively mput'ing data on the xfs filesystem.
>
> it's while nfsd was writing a particular directory (or files therein, i
> can't get passed the dir) that it crashed (segfault), and the first
> messages is sent appeared in the logs.
That gives me a vague idea of what to try. I'll see what I can do.
> - once i get there (recent rh kernel with 1.2.0), can i mount my 1.3.0pre2
> created fs with it? or should i mkfs.xfs it before?
You won't have any trouble mounting the file system with any released
version of XFS. Since you do seem to have some corruption, you'll want
to run the file system through xfs_repair to try to fix it.
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