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From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
To: Richard Ems <Richard.Ems@cape-horn-eng.com>
Cc: markgw@sgi.com, xfs@oss.sgi.com, Bill O'Donnell <billodo@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: XFS internal error xfs_btree_check_lblock
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:11:19 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4884B527.1030104@sandeen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <488457F3.2050405@cape-horn-eng.com>

Richard Ems wrote:
> Mark Goodwin wrote:
>> Hi Richard,
>>
>> this looks like XFS b-tree corruption of some sort. We have some patches
>> that should help here. The patches are being back-ported to SLES10 and
>> should also apply to OpenSUSE. We should have something ready early next
>> week.
> 
> Thanks Mark. The most annoying thing is that, after many repairs, it's 
> working again! But my big question is ... for how long? How stable is 
> the filesystem now? Should I better recreate it? WHY did this happen? 
> Why did the FS fail again after some repairs?  8(
> 
> Where can I get more info about these patches? Is there a developer 
> mailing list? Or some webpage to follow the development progress?

This *is* the developer mailing list, and I am honestly a bit frustrated
that said bugs & patches are not being aired & reviewed in public, honestly.

-Eric

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-21 16:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-18 14:55 XFS internal error xfs_btree_check_lblock Richard Ems
2008-07-19  3:08 ` Mark Goodwin
2008-07-19 16:36   ` sandeen
2008-07-21  9:33   ` Richard Ems
2008-07-21 16:11     ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2008-07-21 23:40       ` Mark Goodwin
2008-07-22  2:07         ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-21 16:06   ` Russell Cattelan
2008-07-22  3:24     ` Mark Goodwin
2008-07-22 10:49       ` Richard Ems
2008-07-22 11:27         ` Mark Goodwin
2008-07-22 15:22           ` Eric Sandeen

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