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Re: mkfs problem:: no left space on device

To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: mkfs problem:: no left space on device
From: Benito Venegas <venevene@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 14:37:38 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Marek Kubita <mkubita@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <1020190149.20886.23.camel@stout.americas.sgi.com>
Sender: owner-linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
On 30 Apr 2002, Eric Sandeen wrote:

> Hi Benito -
>
> On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 11:56, Benito Venegas wrote:
>
> > I have some problems in one server, when I run mkfs (mkfs.xfs) I got an
> > error:
>
> <mkfs tries to make a huuuuge number of blocks>
>
> > I had downgraded xfsprogs version (including devel version) to recreate
> > file system.
>
> <1.3 worked>
>

I am using now 1.3.13

> >
> > when I did that I saw  there is a oversize blocks (6600763899904 v/s
> > 77702380 and some other variables are different between bot mkfs.xfs
> > version). I don't know why.
>
> This is almost certainly from the fact that xfsprogs 2.0+ uses
> BLKGETSIZE64, whereas pre-2.0 uses BLKGETSIZE.  It appears that
> BLKGETSIZE64 is broken somehow in your setup.
>
> I'll send you a test program offline, to see what's going on.

Waiting for it.

>
> What scsi driver are you using?


Qlogic (qla2x00)

>
> -Eric
>
>

-- 
Benito


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