Re: fsck.reiser4 wrong size error (?)

[Vitaly Fertman <vitaly@namesys.com>]

On Tuesday 10 August 2004 21:48, Francesco Biscani wrote:
> Hi,
>
> lately whenever I run fsck.reiser4 I get loads of errors about wrong sizes,
> e.g., something like [1] "Object foo (stat40) has wrong size, should be X
> bytes". fsck suggests to --fix them, which I do, and indeed another run of
> fsck confirms that there are no problems. However after mounting the
> partition and working a bit on it, I get those size errors again, even if
> the partition was umounted cleanly. This happens:
>
> - with 0.5.6, 0.5.6-fixed and 1.0.0 reiser4progs,
> - on two different partitions on two different machines,
> - before and after updating the fs layout (by means of debugfs -C).
>
> I'm running the latest _stable_ snapshot (against 2.6.8-rc2-mm2), but I
> remember this happening also with previous auto-snapshot (though it did not
> use to happen in my early 0.5.6 days). What's going on here?
>
> Regards,
>
>   Francesco
>
>
>
> [1] Sorry, I don't remember exactly the error message, will post it if
> needed.

are messages about 'wrong size' or about 'wrong bytes' or both?

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Thanks,
Vitaly Fertman