From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: eazgwmir@umail.furryterror.org (Zygo Blaxell) Subject: Re: How to break a reiserfs on Linux 2.4.20 Date: 14 Jan 2003 17:39:44 -0500 Message-ID: References: <15908.17236.966170.982897@laputa.namesys.com> <15908.25054.542735.558616@laputa.namesys.com> Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: reiserfs-list@namesys.com In article <15908.25054.542735.558616@laputa.namesys.com>, Nikita Danilov wrote: >Zygo Blaxell writes: > > In article <15908.17236.966170.982897@laputa.namesys.com>, > > Nikita Danilov wrote: > > >By the way, do you have REISERFS_CHECK compiled in? > > No. I presume I should try again with it enabled, and see if it says > > anything interesting? >That would be helpful. I ran the script again and started getting Permission denied's after 20 minutes. The kernel said: Jan 14 17:13:07 berkelium kernel: reiserfs:warning: CONFIG_REISERFS_CHECK is set ON Jan 14 17:13:07 berkelium kernel: reiserfs:warning: - it is slow mode for debugging. Jan 14 17:13:07 berkelium kernel: reiserfs: checking transaction log (device 16:02) ... Jan 14 17:13:08 berkelium kernel: journal-1225: No valid transactions found Jan 14 17:13:08 berkelium kernel: journal-1299: Setting newest_mount_id to 10 Jan 14 17:13:08 berkelium kernel: Using r5 hash to sort names Jan 14 17:13:08 berkelium kernel: ReiserFS version 3.6.25 ...and that's all, even when repeatedly accessing and trying to delete the offending names that point to nowhere. -- Zygo Blaxell (Laptop) GPG = D13D 6651 F446 9787 600B AD1E CCF3 6F93 2823 44AD