From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Adrian von Bidder Subject: Re: btrfsck: doesn't correct errors Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 22:02:43 +0200 Message-ID: <201005272202.44266@fortytwo.ch> References: <201005271846.16832@fortytwo.ch> <20100527181553.GF25333@dhcp231-156.rdu.redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1419975.ya2Y4iN4UR"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org To: Josef Bacik Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20100527181553.GF25333@dhcp231-156.rdu.redhat.com> List-ID: --nextPart1419975.ya2Y4iN4UR Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thanks for taking the time to answer. (And what I didn't say: as a pure user, for desktop and for the backup=20 appliance mentioned, I'm using btrfs so far without any problems. I'm not= =20 hard on it on purpose, but stuff like failed wake-up after suspend to ram=20 does happen occasionally on the laptop.) cheers =2D- vbi On Thursday 27 May 2010 20.15:53 Josef Bacik wrote: > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 06:46:04PM +0200, Adrian von Bidder wrote: > > Heyho! > >=20 > > (This is using btrfs from Debian's 2.6.32 2.6.32-3-kirkwood kernel (-9 > > package; btrfs tools is v0.19-16-g075587c) > >=20 > > A few observations about btrfsck: > >=20 > > a btrfsck run on a 2T volume (4 disks) on a QNAP appliance (512M ram) > > got killed by Mr. OOM Killer. Initially, I was quite surprised. I'm > > only moderately surprised now since it might well be that I forgot to > > enable swap. >=20 > Yes, btrfsck keeps the entire extent tree in memory, so the bigger the > fs, the more RAM it's going to use. >=20 > > A btrfsck run (on a remote machine this time, with nbd) showed quite a > > few errors like: > > root 268 inode 34001 errors 2000 > > root 268 inode 34002 errors 2000 > > root 268 inode 34074 errors 2000 > > root 268 inode 34102 errors 2000 > > root 268 inode 34103 errors 2000 > > root 268 inode 34104 errors 2000 > > root 268 inode 34132 errors 2000 > > root 268 inode 34133 errors 2000 > >=20 > > 2nd observation: am I supposed to know what this means? >=20 > No not really, atm it's just for us developers. >=20 > > And 3rd observation: btrfsck apparently doesn't correct this kind of > > error. Running btrfsck again still shows the error. >=20 > Yeah btrfsck doesn't fix problems yet. Thats being worked on. Thanks, >=20 > Josef =2D-=20 Wenn Windows 98 die Antwort ist, wie bl=F6d ist dann die Frage gewesen? --nextPart1419975.ya2Y4iN4UR Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: get my key from http://fortytwo.ch/gpg/92082481 iKcEABECAGcFAkv+z+NgGmh0dHA6Ly9mb3J0eXR3by5jaC9sZWdhbC9ncGcvZW1h aWwuMjAwMjA4MjI/dmVyc2lvbj0xLjUmbWQ1c3VtPTVkZmY4NjhkMTE4NDMyNzYw NzFiMjVlYjcwMDZkYTNlAAoJECqqZti935l6InoAn0IcqAPDNH8y9n5HiaWtm6J5 50ySAJ48id7IP9D9yUYkskmVCkXwKhvtkA== =ABwe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1419975.ya2Y4iN4UR--