fs corruption not detected by xfs_check or _repair

Marco Maisenhelder marco at nethype.de
Sat Aug 14 17:53:55 CDT 2010


Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 05:14:17PM +0200, Marco Maisenhelder wrote:
> 
>> *marco:/etc# ls -lrt /store/xfs_corruption/x/
>> ls: cannot access /store/xfs_corruption/x/db.backup2: Invalid argument
>> ls: cannot access /store/xfs_corruption/x/db.backup1: Invalid argument
>> total 0
>> ?????????? ? ? ? ?                ? db.backup2
>> ?????????? ? ? ? ?                ? db.backup1
> 
> where these created with inode64 and now mounted w/o that option?  (in
> which case inodes > 32-bit are inaccessible)

I wasn't even aware of the option - I guess I should have spent more 
time reading the FAQ before trying to find a more complex problem :(

inode64 was my problem - mouting the partition with -o inode64 fixes all 
weirdness.

Thanks a lot and sorry to have bothered you with this!

Marco




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