Re: what is the FS size limit for xfs_repair ?

[Mark Goodwin <markgw@xxxxxxx>]

Emmanuel Florac wrote:
> Le Fri, 3 Oct 2008 16:23:41 +0100 vous écriviez:
>
> > The limit is how much memory a 32-bit process can allocate - it's not
> > a limit of xfs_repair itself.
> OK, that makes sense. I'll keep my 64 bits xfs_repair at hand :)
As a rule of thumb with a fairly recent xfs_repair, you need approx
128MB RAM per TB filesystem size (but it also depends on number of
inodes too).

Cheers
-- Mark