Re: [PATCH] xfsdump: use the full 32-bit generation number

[David Brown <davidb@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 02:09:25PM -0600, Bill Kendall wrote:

> This patch changes xfsdump to use the full 32-bit inode generation number.
> A change to part of the dump format (direnthdr_t) was required, so the
> dump format version has been bumped to 3. xfsdump also required changes to
> its inode-to-generation cache. This map is not persistent though, so no
> compatibility or version changes were required there.
I suspect that this does fix the problem.  Since the fix is in the
dump, not just restore, I guess I'll just have to start with a fresh
level 0 and see if the failure ever happens again upon restore.

Thanks,
David