On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 1:09 AM, Gordan Bobic <gordan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > OK, I've managed to resolve this, but it wasn't possible to resync the > primary off the secondary. What I ended up doing was backing up the files > that were changed since the primary went down, blanking the secondary, > resyncing the secondary off the primary, and copying the backed up files > back into the file system. > > By primary and secondary here I am referring to the order in which they are > listed in subvolumes. > > So to re-iterate - syncing primary off the secondary wasn't working, but > syncing secondary off the primary worked. > > Can anyone hazard a guess as to how to debug this issue further? Since I > have the backup of the old data on the secondary, I can probably have a go > at re-creating the problem (I'm hoping it won't be re-creatable with the > freshly synced data). Did you happen to change the subvolume order in the vofile, or add/remove subvols? Doing so may result in such unexpected behavior. Avati