[xfs-masters] [Bug 51321] Huge data loss on power outage

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https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51321


Eric Sandeen <sandeen at redhat.com> changed:

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--- Comment #2 from Eric Sandeen <sandeen at redhat.com>  2013-04-25 21:14:59 ---
Lin Li - 

What kind of storage are you using?

Malcolm - 

"In my case xfsrepair wa s failing claiming that the Journal is corrupted."

This makes me think that your storage is not set up properly; that's the
classic result of a drive write cache that vaporized on a power loss w/o being
flushed during operation via the barrier mechanisms.

Both:

http://xfs.org/index.php/XFS_FAQ#Q:_What_information_should_I_include_when_reporting_a_problem.3F

-Eric

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