From: "Patrick Shirkey" <pshirkey@boosthardware.com>
To: Ben Myers <bpm@sgi.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: file corruption issue
Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 03:45:06 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <59946.110.174.53.110.1336959906.squirrel@boosthardware.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120511165012.GC16099@sgi.com>
On Fri, May 11, 2012 6:50 pm, Ben Myers wrote:
> On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 03:27:02AM +0200, Patrick Shirkey wrote:
>> I have some HP machines running centos:
>>
>> kernel 2.6.32-042stab049.6
>> AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 6180 SE
>> RAM: 528 GB
>> RAID bus controller: Hewlett-Packard Company Smart Array G6 controllers
>>
>> We have experienced some kernel crashes due to a kernel bug with
>> interleaving ram on this hardware which require hard reset of the
>> machines.
>>
>> After reboot we are finding that there is severe file corruption on the
>> xfs file system where TBs of readonly databases are getting partially or
>> fully truncated.
>>
>> Has anyone come across this or similar?
>
> This rings a bell for me but I can't be certain. Could you provide a
> metadump?
>
The machines are live so we have already restored the data several times.
Will a metadump from the existing file system be useful or do you need it
post crash?
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Patrick Shirkey
Boost Hardware Ltd
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-14 1:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-11 1:27 file corruption issue Patrick Shirkey
2012-05-11 16:50 ` Ben Myers
2012-05-14 1:45 ` Patrick Shirkey [this message]
2012-05-14 14:29 ` Ben Myers
2012-05-15 0:58 ` Patrick Shirkey
2012-05-15 15:13 ` Ben Myers
2012-05-16 2:30 ` Patrick Shirkey
2012-05-24 15:33 ` Ben Myers
2012-05-24 21:46 ` Patrick Shirkey
[not found] ` <20120601203451.32ae2ed5@asix.localdomain>
2012-06-01 12:38 ` Igor M Podlesny
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