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XFS + RAID1 strange message

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Subject: XFS + RAID1 strange message
From: "Dawid 'Kuba' Chrzan" <qba@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 17:10:58 +0200
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Hi

I got linux box
Linux gepard 2.6.17-pp3 #6 SMP Tue Feb 13 12:50:39 CET 2007 i686 unknown

2 brand new sata WDC RAPTOR disks

SCSI device sda: 72303840 512-byte hdwr sectors (37020 MB)
sda: Write Protect is off
sda: Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
SCSI device sda: drive cache: write back
SCSI device sda: 72303840 512-byte hdwr sectors (37020 MB)
sda: Write Protect is off
sda: Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
SCSI device sda: drive cache: write back
 sda: sda1 sda2 sda3 sda4 < sda5 sda6 sda7 sda8 >
 sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi disk sda
 SCSI device sdb: 72303840 512-byte hdwr sectors (37020 MB)
 sdb: Write Protect is off
 sdb: Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
 SCSI device sdb: drive cache: write back
 SCSI device sdb: 72303840 512-byte hdwr sectors (37020 MB)
 sdb: Write Protect is off
 sdb: Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
 SCSI device sdb: drive cache: write back
  sdb: sdb1 sdb2 sdb3 sdb4 < sdb5 sdb6 sdb7 sdb8 >
  sd 1:0:0:0: Attached scsi disk sdb

with raid1 on them done by mdadm


Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: raid1: raid set md0 active with 2 out of
2 mirrors
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: md: ... autorun DONE.
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: XFS mounting filesystem md1
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Ending clean XFS mount for filesystem:
md1
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: VFS: Mounted root (xfs filesystem)
readonly.

Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: XFS mounting filesystem md2
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Starting XFS recovery on filesystem: md2
(logdev: internal)
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Ending XFS recovery on filesystem: md2
(logdev: internal)
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Filesystem "md0": Disabling barriers, not
supported by the underlying device
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: XFS mounting filesystem md0
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Ending clean XFS mount for filesystem:
md0
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: XFS mounting filesystem sdc1
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Ending clean XFS mount for filesystem:
sdc1
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Filesystem "md3": Disabling barriers, not
supported by the underlying device
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: XFS mounting filesystem md3
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Ending clean XFS mount for filesystem:
md3
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: XFS mounting filesystem sdc2
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Ending clean XFS mount for filesystem:
sdc2
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: XFS mounting filesystem sdc5
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Ending clean XFS mount for filesystem:
sdc5
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: XFS mounting filesystem sdc6
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Ending clean XFS mount for filesystem:
sdc6
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: XFS mounting filesystem hda1
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Ending clean XFS mount for filesystem:
hda1
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: XFS mounting filesystem sdc7
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Ending clean XFS mount for filesystem:
sdc7
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Filesystem "md4": Disabling barriers, not
supported by the underlying device
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: XFS mounting filesystem md4
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Ending clean XFS mount for filesystem:
md4
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Filesystem "md5": Disabling barriers, not
supported by the underlying device
Jul 12 18:25:15 gepard kernel: XFS mounting filesystem md5
Jul 12 18:25:15 gepard kernel: Ending clean XFS mount for filesystem:
md5

When i reboot , halt the server i always get 
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Starting XFS recovery on filesystem: md2
(logdev: internal)
Jul 12 18:25:14 gepard kernel: Ending XFS recovery on filesystem: md2
(logdev: internal)

such errors. Only on md2.
qba@gepard:~$ mount  | grep md2
/dev/md2 on /usr type xfs (rw)


I tried to disable Write Cache but without success.

[root@gepard log]#hdparm -W0 /dev/sda

/dev/sda:
 operation not supported on SCSI disks

 [root@gepard log]#sginfo -c /dev/sda
 Caching mode page (0x8)
 -----------------------
 Initiator Control                  0
 ABPF                               0
 CAP                                0
 DISC                               0
 SIZE                               0
 Write Cache Enabled                1
 MF                                 0
 Read Cache Disabled                0
 Demand Read Retention Priority     0
 Demand Write Retention Priority    0
 Disable Pre-fetch Transfer Length  0
 Minimum Pre-fetch                  0
 Maximum Pre-fetch                  0
 Maximum Pre-fetch Ceiling          0
 FSW                                0
 LBCSS                              0
 DRA                                0
 Number of Cache Segments           0
 Cache Segment size                 0
 Non-Cache Segment size             0

 [root@gepard log]# sginfo -cXR /dev/sda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 0 0 0 0
 >>> Unable to store Caching mode page 0x8 [msel_10]

 [root@gepard log]#sginfo -c /dev/sda | grep -i write
 Write Cache Enabled                1


I checked the log
[root@gepard log]#xfs_logprint /dev/md2
xfs_logprint:
xfs_logprint: /dev/md2 contains a mounted and writable filesystem
    data device: 0x902
        log device: 0x902 daddr: 2931744 length: 20480

        Header 0x3 wanted 0xfeedbabe
        **********************************************************************
        * ERROR: header cycle=3           block=13539
        * *
        **********************************************************************
        Bad log record header

The disks seems to be OK

[root@gepard log]#badblocks -s -v -c 512 /dev/sda5
Checking for bad blocks in read-only mode
From block 0 to 2931831
Checking for bad blocks (read-only test): done
Pass completed, 0 bad blocks found.
[root@gepard log]#badblocks -s -v -c 512 /dev/sdb5
Checking for bad blocks in read-only mode
From block 0 to 2931831
Checking for bad blocks (read-only test): done
Pass completed, 0 bad blocks found.



Is it normal message , and i should not worry about it?

Thank You for any info and suggestions.

-- 
Pozdrawiam, Dawid 'Kuba' Chrzan
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RLU#212729   net/sys administrator

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