xfs
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: corruption bug in 2.6.17

To: Christian Kujau <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: corruption bug in 2.6.17
From: Nathan Scott <nscott@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2007 08:58:47 +1000
Cc: "Raz Ben-Jehuda(caro)" <raziebe@xxxxxxxxx>, xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <alpine.DEB.0.99.0706052217320.21004@foobar-g4>
References: <5d96567b0706021407q4455b60asd9d23ef82cb90b55@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.DEB.0.99.0706022300140.16496@sheep.housecafe.de> <5d96567b0706050127y7f5eap7b92cddb5cdae02d@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.DEB.0.99.0706052217320.21004@foobar-g4>
Sender: xfs-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx
On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 22:24 +0200, Christian Kujau wrote:
> ...
>   2) generate some IO on the xfs-mounted partition...and wait until
> the
>      fs shut down. 

The problem was actually related to a particular form of btree
dir2 transition - so, certain combinations of file names in a
relatively large directory with size changes would trigger it.

"generate some IO" is a bit too vague to be helpful.

cheers.

--
Nathan


<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>