Bug#328740: linux-source-2.6.12: xfs filesystem corruption

2005-10-04 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Christoph, Maybe I've found an event that triggers the fault. If I do xfs_fsr (file system optimizer program for XFS) and then xfs_check on several filesystems, I've found several times an error reported by xfs_check on this filesystem, the message is: bad nblocks 2 for inode 1026325,

Bug#328740: linux-source-2.6.12: xfs filesystem corruption

2005-09-17 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Package: linux-source-2.6.12 Version: 2.6.12-6 Severity: normal Hi, I'm not sure the kernel is responsible of this problem, this can be lvm as well. I've 2.6.12 with lvm over a software raid1. All the filesystems are xfs. The architecture is X86_64 on an athlon 64 3500+. The system has been

Bug#328740: linux-source-2.6.12: xfs filesystem corruption

2005-09-17 Thread Christoph Hellwig
This looks like a typical corruption caused by not turning off the write cache on your disks. Is the write cache on your disk on or off? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#328740: linux-source-2.6.12: xfs filesystem corruption

2005-09-17 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Le 17.09.2005 11:18:02, Christoph Hellwig a écrit : This looks like a typical corruption caused by not turning off the write cache on your disks. Is the write cache on your disk on or off? The disks are SATA disks (MAxtom Diamondmax 9, 80GB) and I've not found any way to turn ir on/off via

Bug#328740: linux-source-2.6.12: xfs filesystem corruption

2005-09-17 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 09:33:06AM +, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: Le 17.09.2005 11:18:02, Christoph Hellwig a ?crit?: This looks like a typical corruption caused by not turning off the write cache on your disks. Is the write cache on your disk on or off? The disks are SATA disks

Bug#328740: linux-source-2.6.12: xfs filesystem corruption

2005-09-17 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Christoph, Le 17.09.2005 17:14:28, Christoph Hellwig a écrit : On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 09:33:06AM +, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: Le 17.09.2005 11:18:02, Christoph Hellwig a ?crit?: This looks like a typical corruption caused by not turning off the write cache on your disks. Is the