Subject : Happened again, 20140811 -- Got "Internal error XFS_WANT_CORRUPTED_GOTO". Filesystem needs reformatting to correct issue.

[Carlos E. R.]

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El 2014-08-11 a las 10:44 -0400, Brian Foster escribió:

>> I post this in case you have some suggestion before I nuke the partition
>> (rsync, reformat, etc). It shold take some hours.
>>
>
> Assuming you already have a pre-repair metadump, I'd suggest to
> xfs_repair, capture and post the repair output to the list and leave it
> at that (for now at least). I think you mentioned previously that the
> problem hits more frequently at this point, so I wonder if you could try
> to reproduce and get a better idea of what might contribute to the
> failure.
>
> For example, can you actively reproduce at this point? Perhaps get some
> work going on all of the applications you typically have running and run
> some hibernation cycles..? While a reformat might spare you from the
> issue for a bit, it's going to make it that much harder to get more
> information on what's going on.

Ok, will do.

I will create a backup of my partition, with xfsdump, after attempting
repair of the partition, and reboot, and see (without the reformat cycle).

At this instant I'm doing a full dd of the partition, just in case it
becomes useful.

- -- 
Cheers
        Carlos E. R.

        (from 13.1 x86_64 "Bottle" (Minas Tirith))
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