Re: xfs_repair leaves empty but undeletable dirs in lost+found

[Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 11:55:14AM +1000, Barry Naujok wrote:
> Hi Lars,
> 
> Would it be possible for you apply the patch I posted to xfs@oss
> in Feb http://oss.sgi.com/archives/xfs/2007-02/msg00072.html
> to the latest xfsprogs source, make and install it and run:
> 
> # xfs_metadump /dev/md1 - | bzip2 > /tmp/bad_xfs.bz2
> 
> And make the image available for me to download and analyse?

uhm. probably. I'll talk with the guy who owns the data :)

out of curiosity: what exactly would you do with it?
I mean, would that be sufficient to restore the "badness",
with the files all filled with zero,
and you'd be able to reproduce locally?

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