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From: David Brown <davidb@davidb.org>
To: Bill Kendall <wkendall@sgi.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfsdump: use the full 32-bit generation number
Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2012 16:58:23 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120108005822.GA32313@davidb.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1325880565-20934-1-git-send-email-wkendall@sgi.com>

On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 02:09:25PM -0600, Bill Kendall wrote:

>This patch changes xfsdump to use the full 32-bit inode generation number.
>A change to part of the dump format (direnthdr_t) was required, so the
>dump format version has been bumped to 3. xfsdump also required changes to
>its inode-to-generation cache. This map is not persistent though, so no
>compatibility or version changes were required there.

I suspect that this does fix the problem.  Since the fix is in the
dump, not just restore, I guess I'll just have to start with a fresh
level 0 and see if the failure ever happens again upon restore.

Thanks,
David

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-08  0:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-06 20:09 [PATCH] xfsdump: use the full 32-bit generation number Bill Kendall
2012-01-08  0:58 ` David Brown [this message]
2012-01-09 14:01   ` Bill Kendall
2012-02-05 13:36 ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-02-06 17:40   ` Bill Kendall
2012-02-06 17:41     ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-02-07 20:52       ` Bill Kendall

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