From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964789AbWGSKVJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Jul 2006 06:21:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964790AbWGSKVJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Jul 2006 06:21:09 -0400 Received: from pfepc.post.tele.dk ([195.41.46.237]:45274 "EHLO pfepc.post.tele.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964789AbWGSKVH (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Jul 2006 06:21:07 -0400 Subject: Re: XFS breakage in 2.6.18-rc1 From: Kasper Sandberg To: Nathan Scott Cc: Torsten Landschoff , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com In-Reply-To: <20060719085731.C1935136@wobbly.melbourne.sgi.com> References: <20060718222941.GA3801@stargate.galaxy> <20060719085731.C1935136@wobbly.melbourne.sgi.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 12:21:08 +0200 Message-Id: <1153304468.3706.4.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 08:57 +1000, Nathan Scott wrote: > On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 12:29:41AM +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote: > > Hi friends, > > Hi Torsten, > > > I upgraded to 2.6.18-rc1 on sunday, with the following results (taken > > from my /var/log/kern.log), which ultimately led me to reinstall my > > system: > > > > Jul 17 07:33:53 pulsar kernel: xfs_da_do_buf: bno 16777216 > > Jul 17 07:33:53 pulsar kernel: dir: inode 54526538 > > I suspect you had some residual directory corruption from using the > 2.6.17 XFS (which is known to have a lurking dir2 corruption issue, > fixed in the latest -stable point release). This has me very worried. i just upgraded to .18-rc1-git5 when it came out, i used .17-rc3 before. does this mean my .17-rc3 may have corrupted my filesystem? what action do you suggest i do now? > > > of programs fail in mysterious ways. I tried to recover using xfs_repair > > but I feel that my partition is thorougly borked. Of course no data was > > lost due to backups but still I'd like this bug to be fixed ;-) > > 2.6.18-rc1 should be fine (contains the corruption fix). Did you > mkfs and restore? Or at least get a full repair run? If you did, > and you still see issues in .18-rc1, please let me know asap. > > thanks. >