From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list xfs); Thu, 03 Apr 2008 16:21:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda1.sgi.com [192.48.168.28]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id m33NLh1a019927 for ; Thu, 3 Apr 2008 16:21:45 -0700 Received: from postoffice2.aconex.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cuda.sgi.com (Spam Firewall) with ESMTP id 54A8591135F for ; Thu, 3 Apr 2008 16:22:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from postoffice2.aconex.com (prod.aconex.com [203.89.192.138]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id aFcZpYhdYsOVlXx9 for ; Thu, 03 Apr 2008 16:22:19 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: xfs_check running out of memory From: Nathan Scott Reply-To: nscott@aconex.com In-Reply-To: <4f52331f0804031556n1f00e435g3273c516aacc5d95@mail.gmail.com> References: <4f52331f0804031556n1f00e435g3273c516aacc5d95@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2008 10:03:13 +1100 Message-Id: <1207263793.21048.150.camel@edge.scott.net.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: xfs To: Fong Vang Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com On Thu, 2008-04-03 at 15:56 -0700, Fong Vang wrote: > > > > > xfs_check on one of my 64-bit server keeps running out of memory > checking a > 6.5TB file system with millions of files. xfsprogs is version 2.9.4 > One of > the man pages online mentions a xfs_check64 version but I can't seem > to find > this anyway. Where can I find this tool? > Thats an IRIX remnant. On 64 bit Linux systems, xfs_db (and hence xfs_check) will be built as 64 bit binaries. Use xfs_repair -n, xfs_check does not scale (and will hopefully be replaced by xfs_repair -n someday). -- Nathan