Re: mount failed after xfs_growfs beyond 16 TB

Christian Guggenberger
2006-11-06T13:43:09Z

On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 04:44:48PM +0100, Christian Guggenberger wrote:
> >
> > xfs_db mojo.... ;)
> >
> > Note - no guarantee this will work - practise on an expendable
> > sparse loopback filessytem image by making a filesystem of slightly less
> > than 16TB then growing it to corrupt it the same way and then fixing it up
> > successfully.
> >
...

>
> (btw, I still hope they get access to an 64bit system with recent
> xfsprogs and kernel, soon)
>
for your info - with recent xfsprogs (2.8.11) repair (on a 32bit system)
succeeded. No xfs_db magic needed.

thanks again for your help,

cheers.
- Christian