can xfs_repair guarantee a complete clean filesystem?

[hank peng]

2009/12/2 Eric Sandeen <sandeen at sandeen.net>:
> hank peng wrote:
>> 2009/12/1 Eric Sandeen <sandeen at sandeen.net>:
>
> ...
>
>>>> kernel version is 2.6.23, xfsprogs is 2.9.7, CPU is MPC8548, powerpc arch.
>>>> I am at home now, Maybe I can provide some detailed information tomorrow.
>>> If there's any possibility to test newer kernel & userspace, that'd
>>> be great.  Many bugs have been fixed since those versions.
>>>
>> We did have plan to upgrade kernel to latest 2.6.31.
>
> Well, I'm just suggesting testing it for now, not necessarily
> upgrading your product.  Would just be good to know if the bug you
> are seeing persists upstream on ppc.
>
Sad, our test engineer had deleted that damaged filesystem, I have to
reproduce test again and wait for it to happen.
I will replace newer kernel to test immediately when this problem
occure again and let you know ASAP.

>> BTW, Is there some place where I can check those fixed bug list across versions?
>
> You can look at the changelogs on kernel.org, for instance:
>
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32
>
> Or with git, git log --pretty-oneline fs/xfs
>
> There isn't a great bug <-> commit <-> kernelversion mapping, I guess.
>
> -Eric
>
>>> -Eric
>
>



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