Re: updatedb triggers XFS internal error

[Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Evan Fraser wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm having a problem with one of my linux servers. whenever updatedb is 
> run, the following errors occur in the system log.
> 0x0: c9 00 5a f1 3a 7f 66 be a3 c1 d4 7f e8 1d 6b c9
> Filesystem "md0": XFS internal error xfs_da_do_buf(2) at line 2271 of 
> file fs/xfs/xfs_da_btree.c.  Caller 0xffffffff8817957f
This indicates bad metadata magic read from disk.  You'll probably want 
to run xfs_repair; you can run it with -n to see what it *would* do 
first, to get an idea of how drastic the repair might be.  Repairing 
1.4T won't probably be lots of fun, but you've got corruption in there 
somewhere...
-Eric