Re: Kernel oops / XFS filesystem corruption

Mark Goodwin
2008-03-03T01:03:35Z

Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Thomas Müller wrote:
>> Eric Sandeen wrote:
>>> Did you also happen to save the xfs_repair output?
>> No, but I made a complete copy of the file system before
>> repairing it, so I can easily recreate it... :)
>
> oh, like a dd image? great. You can use xfs_metadump to make a more
> transportable image... xfs folks might even be able to use that to
> recreate the oops.

YES PLEASE. See the xfs_metadump man page for instructions. It will
obfuscate filenames by default (but please only do so if you need to).

Please make it available for Barry, thanks.

Cheers
-- Mark