From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda1.sgi.com [192.48.157.11]) by oss.sgi.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/SuSE Linux 0.8) with ESMTP id pBC0jNkR063020 for ; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 18:45:23 -0600 Received: from ipmail04.adl6.internode.on.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cuda.sgi.com (Spam Firewall) with ESMTP id 628FA16EE491 for ; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:45:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from ipmail04.adl6.internode.on.net (ipmail04.adl6.internode.on.net [150.101.137.141]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id xTF93nTbLskH9gxa for ; Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:45:21 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:45:18 +1100 From: Dave Chinner Subject: Re: xfs_repair gets stuck on phase3 Message-ID: <20111212004518.GK14273@dastard> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Id: XFS Filesystem from SGI List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com Errors-To: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com To: Pavol Zibrita Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 09:20:14PM +0000, Pavol Zibrita wrote: > Hi there! > > After one hard reset, the xfs started to repair the partition and it > wasn't able to end. > (I let it running for two weeks...). > > There was info about the log (and -L option), so the partition could not be > mounted. I tried to do check and repair, > but it was not working. > > The setup is -> two radi5 raids, lvm, one volume group, one logical volume > formated as xfs (4TB). Around > 3,5TB full. > > I tried various option for xfs_repair, but when in phase 3, it just > calculates and calculates and does nothing. > CPU is used around 97%. It appears to be stuck processing an unlinked list (probably circular due to corruption). ISTR a patch recently to detect and handle this sort of loop. Ah, in Christoph'sto-be-reivewed queue: http://oss.sgi.com/archives/xfs/2011-12/msg00035.html Specifically: http://oss.sgi.com/archives/xfs/2011-12/msg00042.html > Examining the system with knoppix live cd. Which has what version of xfs_repair on it? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@fromorbit.com _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs