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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Michal Soltys <nozo@drutsystem.com>
Cc: Carsten Aulbert <carsten.aulbert@aei.mpg.de>, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Map a disk LBA to filename?
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:35:16 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081027233516.GG4985@disturbed> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4905BC13.3030402@drutsystem.com>

On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 02:03:15PM +0100, Michal Soltys wrote:
> Carsten Aulbert wrote:
>>
>> Dave Chinner wrote:
>>> Use xfs_bmap to find the location on disk of the extents in each
>>> file. Recurse over the filesystem until you find the file that owns
>>> the block that went bad.
>>
>> Sounds like a tedious but doable route to take.
>>
>
> Wouldn't something like (under xfs_db) :
>
> getblock -b #block -n
> ncheck -i #inode
>
> where required #inode is reported by getblock
>
> do the thing ?

Blockget - yes it will. It just does the traversal internally to
build the mapping. With large filesystems xfs_db can run out of
memory building the mapping, which is why I've used the
explicit traverse+xfs_bmap method in the past....

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-10-27 23:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-27 11:20 Map a disk LBA to filename? Carsten Aulbert
2008-10-27 11:49 ` Dave Chinner
2008-10-27 12:31   ` Carsten Aulbert
2008-10-27 13:03     ` Michal Soltys
2008-10-27 13:54       ` Carsten Aulbert
2008-10-27 15:56         ` Michal Soltys
2008-10-27 23:35       ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2008-10-28  7:11         ` Carsten Aulbert
2008-10-28  7:21           ` Dave Chinner
2008-10-28  7:38             ` Carsten Aulbert
2008-10-28  7:52               ` KELEMEN Peter
2008-10-28  9:14               ` Carsten Aulbert
2008-10-28  9:38                 ` KELEMEN Peter
2008-10-28  9:52                   ` Justin Piszcz
2008-10-30  5:23                   ` Dave Chinner
2008-10-28  9:51                 ` Michal Soltys

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