From: Mark Goodwin <markgw@sgi.com>
To: Emmanuel Florac <eflorac@intellique.com>
Cc: James Braid <jamesb@loreland.org>, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: what is the FS size limit for xfs_repair ?
Date: Sat, 04 Oct 2008 10:22:09 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48E6B731.8020806@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081003223920.107aeb43@galadriel.home>
Emmanuel Florac wrote:
> Le Fri, 3 Oct 2008 16:23:41 +0100 vous écriviez:
>
>> The limit is how much memory a 32-bit process can allocate - it's not
>> a limit of xfs_repair itself.
>
> OK, that makes sense. I'll keep my 64 bits xfs_repair at hand :)
>
As a rule of thumb with a fairly recent xfs_repair, you need approx
128MB RAM per TB filesystem size (but it also depends on number of
inodes too).
Cheers
-- Mark
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-04 0:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-03 15:04 what is the FS size limit for xfs_repair ? Emmanuel Florac
2008-10-03 15:23 ` James Braid
2008-10-03 20:39 ` Emmanuel Florac
2008-10-04 0:22 ` Mark Goodwin [this message]
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