Re: EXT2-fs error, Free blocks count corrupted for block group X

1999-03-10 Thread Thilo Herrmann
Interesting. How large is your array (mine has 50 Gig netto)? Did you have some unusual large directories on the filesystem (i.e. a directory with several thousand subdirectories or files). Did anyone else see that "Free blocks count corrupted for block group X" error in /var/log/messages? Or o

EXT2-fs error, Free blocks count corrupted for block group X

1999-03-07 Thread Thilo Herrmann
I´m running the december raid patches on a lightly but constantly loaded nfs soft-raid5 fileserver. Until now there wasn´t any problem during normal operation, but I just got lots of: "EXT2-fs error (device 09:00): ext2_new_block: Free blocks count corrupted for block group 259" in the log. the e

981215 release, raid5 experience so far (2.0.36)

1999-02-09 Thread Thilo Herrmann
Good! No problems with the patch, no significant problems with the tools. (The only undesirable side effect being significant nerve tickle for using alpha software on a production server.) What I´m interested in: has anyone else had any major run-time-problems with the software-raid (981215 or ja

raidhotadd: raid5 array online again

1998-12-17 Thread Thilo Herrmann
, which seems to be under development right now). --- Thilo Herrmann, Rival Network GmbH Phone: +49 89 82087-0, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

Re: 98-12-14/15, raid5, some test results, some non-fatal problems

1998-12-16 Thread Thilo Herrmann
usually install loadlin dos boot partitions. With the large hds the partitioning seems to get somewhat tricky. The "begin" and "start" issue is pretty strange. The suse linux partitioner just shows "from" and "to". --- Thilo Herrmann, Rival Network GmbH Phone:

Re: 98-12-14/15, raid5, some test results, some non-fatal problems

1998-12-16 Thread Thilo Herrmann
hotremove gives: /dev/md0: can not hot-remove disk: disk not in array! The drive is functional, however, I can partition and mke2fs it (raid stopped). >(there was one bug displayed in the logs, i've fixed this in my tree already. a reboot would have fixed this bug, and it's nonfatal

98-12-14/15, raid5, some test results, some non-fatal problems

1998-12-16 Thread Thilo Herrmann
ver kernel: md0: no spare disk to reconstruct array! -- continuing in degraded mode Dec 16 20:20:12 fileserver kernel: md: recovery thread finished ... Dec 16 20:20:12 fileserver kernel: hdg1 [events: 0007](write) hdg1's sb offset: 16510912 Dec 16 20:20:12 fileserver kernel: hdf1 [events: 00