From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda2.sgi.com [192.48.176.25]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id mBLMKt0Q026374 for ; Sun, 21 Dec 2008 16:20:55 -0600 Received: from sandeen.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cuda.sgi.com (Spam Firewall) with ESMTP id E62E93C9E8 for ; Sun, 21 Dec 2008 14:20:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from sandeen.net (sandeen.net [209.173.210.139]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id YSNPxNuxIrzAdkrp for ; Sun, 21 Dec 2008 14:20:53 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <494EC13E.2060303@sandeen.net> Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 16:20:46 -0600 From: Eric Sandeen MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: xfs_repair problem. References: <7bcfcfff0812210703r4bd889cave8e2d60c56587e3e@mail.gmail.com> <494E66D9.5030704@sandeen.net> <7bcfcfff0812210852v6c1cd522i334de914e1e9a112@mail.gmail.com> <494E766B.5080102@sandeen.net> <7bcfcfff0812211408u6e08bf81r1c19ab5ba938b0e2@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7bcfcfff0812211408u6e08bf81r1c19ab5ba938b0e2@mail.gmail.com> List-Id: XFS Filesystem from SGI List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com Errors-To: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com To: David Bernick Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com David Bernick wrote: > So I ran an xfs_repair -v on my filesystem. While the FS was originally > 12T and 95% full. I ran xfs_repair and it throw many "out of space > errors" when it was running. That makes some sense. > > I expanded it with a new device with xfs_grow. It seems to work, because > the disk is now bigger when I mount it. I should have pointed out; growing less than 2T at a time is safe, even with that bug ... > When I ran xfs_repair on that (latest version), it reverts back to the > original size. Is there anything I need to do to make the xfs_growfs > permanent? No, it should just work. But 2T at a time on that older code w/ teh bug. > If I can make the XFS partition bigger, I can likely make it work > because then it won't run out of space! But the partition, despite > saying its "bigger" here, doesn't seem to "take" after the xfs_repair. > Any ideas? Add a terabyte at a time :) (or backport that patch...) -Eric _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs