> > On the bricks (ls -l, md5 and first 32 bytes): > > brick0 > > -rw-r--r-- 2 manu manu 7216 Jun 20 09:56 > > /export/wd3a/manu/netbsd/usr/src/tools/gcc/obj/build/gcc/cfgbuild.o > > MD5 (/export/wd3a/manu/netbsd/usr/src/tools/gcc/obj/build/gcc/cfgbuild.o) = > > 24ee57aa8e2aeb6102ba170fb81bbf22 > > 00000000 7f 45 4c 46 01 01 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 > > |.ELF............| > > 00000010 01 00 03 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 > > |................| > > brick1 > > -rw-r--r-- 2 manu manu 7216 Jun 20 09:56 > > /export/wd1a/manu/netbsd/usr/src/tools/gcc/obj/build/gcc/cfgbuild.o > > MD5 (/export/wd1a/manu/netbsd/usr/src/tools/gcc/obj/build/gcc/cfgbuild.o) = > > 24ee57aa8e2aeb6102ba170fb81bbf22 > > 00000000 7f 45 4c 46 01 01 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 > > |.ELF............| > > 00000010 01 00 03 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 > > |................| > > brick2 > > -rw-r--r-- 2 manu manu 6256 Jun 20 09:56 > > /export/wd3a/manu/netbsd/usr/src/tools/gcc/obj/build/gcc/cfgbuild.o > > MD5 (/export/wd3a/manu/netbsd/usr/src/tools/gcc/obj/build/gcc/cfgbuild.o) = > > 58a4b8c5929cac2f799c60b3dd2acc2f > > brick3 > > 00000000 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 > > |................| > > 00000010 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 > > |................| > > -rw-r--r-- 2 manu manu 7216 Jun 20 09:56 > > /export/wd1a/manu/netbsd/usr/src/tools/gcc/obj/build/gcc/cfgbuild.o > > MD5 (/export/wd1a/manu/netbsd/usr/src/tools/gcc/obj/build/gcc/cfgbuild.o) = > > 2bc383747432c49793a2cf1a2c0e8cfa > > 00000000 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 > > |................| > > 00000010 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 > > |................| Sorry forgot to mention why I needed the extended attributes. If the extended attributes are zero but the file sizes are different it is treated as split-brain file. There seems to be a size mismatch of the files 7216 vs 6256? Pranith