PROBLEM: XFS on ARM corruption 'Structure needs cleaning'

Eric Sandeen sandeen at sandeen.net
Thu Jun 11 12:10:06 CDT 2015


On 6/11/15 11:32 AM, Török Edwin wrote:
> # cp /tmp/xfs2.test /tmp/xfs2.test.orig
> # umount /export/dfs
> # mount -o loop -t xfs /tmp/xfs2.test /export/dfs
> # mkdir /export/dfs/a
> # sxadm node --new --batch /export/dfs/a/b
> # ls /export/dfs/a/b
> ls: reading directory /export/dfs/a/b: Structure needs cleaning
> # umount /export/dfs
> # cp /tmp/xfs2.test /tmp/xfs2.test.corrupted
> # dmesg >/tmp/dmesg
> # exit

Thanks.  Out of curiosity, if you now do:

# mount -o loop -t xfs /tmp/xfs2.test /export/dfs
# ls /export/dfs/a/b

do you still get the failure?  i.e. is it persistent on disk, still there after a remount, or is it perhaps only in memory?

Thanks,
-Eric



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