From: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
To: Lubos Kolouch <lubos.kolouch@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Question of stability
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 08:13:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100920121307.GD27633@think> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <i77iv0$9a5$1@dough.gmane.org>
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 12:10:08PM +0000, Lubos Kolouch wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 07:30:57 -0400, Chris Mason wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 11:00:08AM +0000, Lubos Kolouch wrote:
> >> No, not stable!
> >>
> >> Again, after powerloss, I have *two* damaged btrfs filesystems.
> >
> > Please tell me more about your system. I do extensive power fail
> > testing here without problems, and corruptions after powerloss are very
> > often caused by the actual hardware.
> >
> > So, what kind of drives do you have, do they have writeback caching on,
> > and what are you layering on top of the drive between btrfs and the
> > kernel?
> >
> > -chris
> >
>
> Hello Chris,
>
> The system is running with 128GB SDD Samsung disk. The partition is
> encrypted with LUKS and on top btrfs filesystem is created.
Ok, we're seeing consistent reports of corruptions after power failure
with dm-crypt. The barriers must not be getting down to the device.
>
> The backup disk is a 160GB WD notebook disk connected via IDE->USB cable,
> whole formatted with LUKS and btrfs on top.
>
> Actually, if there was any way (non-standard) how to mount the system and
> recover even part of the data, I would be very grateful.
We can definitely try. Please send me email with the errors from
btrfsck and I'll work on a patch that gets you read only access.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-20 12:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-18 21:37 Question of stability Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2010-09-18 21:55 ` Hendrik Fabelje
2010-09-18 23:55 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2010-09-19 0:43 ` C Anthony Risinger
2010-09-19 2:00 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2010-09-19 4:50 ` C Anthony Risinger
2010-09-20 15:12 ` K. Richard Pixley
2010-09-20 15:27 ` C Anthony Risinger
2010-09-19 9:51 ` Hugo Mills
2010-09-20 1:18 ` Chris Samuel
2010-09-20 11:00 ` Lubos Kolouch
2010-09-20 11:30 ` Chris Mason
2010-09-20 12:10 ` Lubos Kolouch
2010-09-20 12:13 ` Chris Mason [this message]
2010-09-22 14:04 ` Lubos Kolouch
2010-09-22 22:50 ` Chris Mason
2010-09-20 12:21 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2010-09-20 12:27 ` Chris Mason
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