From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tomasz Chmielewski Subject: fsck for... tmpfs? Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:36:37 +0100 Message-ID: <4786AC05.8030909@wpkg.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE To: LKML Return-path: Received: from mail.syneticon.net ([213.239.212.131]:46842 "EHLO mail2.syneticon.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752946AbYAJXgo (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jan 2008 18:36:44 -0500 Received: from postfix1.syneticon.net (postfix1.syneticon.net [192.168.112.6]) by mail2.syneticon.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E8CD520B0 for ; Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:36:41 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (filter1.syneticon.net [192.168.113.3]) by postfix1.syneticon.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBAEF9637 for ; Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:36:40 +0100 (CET) Received: from postfix1.syneticon.net ([192.168.113.4]) by localhost (mx03.syneticon.net [192.168.113.3]) (amavisd-new, port 10025) with ESMTP id Bz6gktrhykFo for ; Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:36:38 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.10.145] (koln-4d0b0bb4.pool.mediaWays.net [77.11.11.180]) by postfix1.syneticon.net (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:36:38 +0100 (CET) Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: I just looked into /tmp, which is tmpfs here, and found something rathe= r=20 bizarre - I replaced some files with "(...)": # ls -l /tmp ls: cannot access /tmp/temp-qar=EF=BF=BDhest.html: No such file or dire= ctory total 13984 drwxrwxr-x 3 tch tch 100 2008-01-11 00:11 1/ drwx------ 2 tch tch 60 2008-01-10 09:00 gpg-gcUuf7/ (...) -????????? ? ? ? ? ? temp-qar=EF=BF=BDhest.h= tml # ls /tmp/temp-qar=EF=BF=BDhest.html ls: cannot access /tmp/temp-qar=EF=BF=BDhest.html: No such file or dire= ctory # mount (...) none on /tmp type tmpfs (rw,size=3D2G) I'm unable to view or remove that file. Like if it was some=20 borked/disconnected network filesystem. But it's tmpfs! Other than that, the system is stable, there were no syslog or dmesg=20 entries. All that with 2.6.23.12. Ideas? --=20 Tomasz Chmielewski http://wpkg.org - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel= " in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html