From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda3.sgi.com [192.48.176.15]) by oss.sgi.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/SuSE Linux 0.8) with ESMTP id nB13s0dK093010 for ; Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:54:00 -0600 Received: from mail.sandeen.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cuda.sgi.com (Spam Firewall) with ESMTP id DDC351905712 for ; Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:54:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.sandeen.net (sandeen.net [209.173.210.139]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id OrZT2IjeBOFGhrSY for ; Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:54:29 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4B14936F.7040401@sandeen.net> Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:54:23 -0600 From: Eric Sandeen MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: can xfs_repair guarantee a complete clean filesystem? References: <389deec70911301805j37df7397l1c3ddbbad7e91768@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <389deec70911301805j37df7397l1c3ddbbad7e91768@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: hank peng Cc: linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com hank peng wrote: > When using xfs_repair, I want my XFS filesystem complete clean and > continue to work even if some files lost. Becase we use XFS in low-end > NAS box, customers want a tool to repair the filesystem when it has > problem and they allow some files be lost and don't want the whole > system to stop. > So, I wonder if xfs_repair or some other tools can satisfy this funciton? > Yes, that is exactly its purpose (any potential bugs notwithstanding...) -Eric _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs