http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12821 Summary: filesystem corrupts on heavy I/O Product: File System Version: 2.5 KernelVersion: ubuntu-server-2.6.27-9 (smp) Platform: All OS/Version: Linux Tree: Mainline Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P1 Component: ext4 AssignedTo: fs_ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ReportedBy: ddi@xxxxxxxx Hi Hoping for a bit of advice from here, since the Ubuntu Server team is completely unresponsive. Failing kernel version: 2.6.27-9 Distribution: Ubuntu Server 8.10 Hardware Environment: VMware ESX Problem Description: On one box with particularly heavy database I/O, we're seeing this in the system log: ================== [1099257.456522] EXT4-fs error (device sdb1): ext4_ext_search_right: bad header in inode #2621457: unexpected eh_depth - magic f30a, entries 340, max 340(0), depth 1(2) [1099257.495979] EXT4-fs error (device sdb1): ext4_ext_search_right: bad header in inode #2621457: unexpected eh_depth - magic f30a, entries 328, max 340(0), depth 1(2) [1099257.505934] EXT4-fs error (device sdb1): ext4_ext_search_right: bad header in inode #2621457: unexpected eh_depth - magic f30a, entries 340, max 340(0), depth 1(2) ================== ... ad infinitum. Kernel (version above) installed a couple months ago, never changed since the box does not have internet access per default. dumpe2fs for the filesystem: =================== dumpe2fs 1.41.3 (12-Oct-2008) Last mounted on: <not available> Filesystem UUID: 7adcc7a6-5dd4-4fd5-b988-c92f9429a06c Filesystem magic number: 0xEF53 Filesystem revision #: 1 (dynamic) Filesystem features: has_journal ext_attr resize_inode dir_index filetype needs_recovery extent flex_bg sparse_super large_file huge_file uninit_bg dir_nlink extra_isize Filesystem flags: signed_directory_hash Default mount options: (none) Filesystem state: clean with errors Errors behavior: Continue Filesystem OS type: Linux Inode count: 90177536 Block count: 360683091 Reserved block count: 18034154 Free blocks: 116980051 Free inodes: 90170042 First block: 0 Block size: 4096 Fragment size: 4096 Reserved GDT blocks: 938 Blocks per group: 32768 Fragments per group: 32768 Inodes per group: 8192 Inode blocks per group: 512 Flex block group size: 16 Filesystem created: Tue Dec 2 17:23:58 2008 Last mount time: Wed Feb 18 21:44:25 2009 Last write time: Tue Mar 3 15:19:14 2009 Mount count: 5 Maximum mount count: 30 Last checked: Tue Dec 2 17:23:58 2008 Check interval: 15552000 (6 months) Next check after: Sun May 31 18:23:58 2009 Reserved blocks uid: 0 (user root) Reserved blocks gid: 0 (group root) First inode: 11 Inode size: 256 Required extra isize: 28 Desired extra isize: 28 Journal inode: 8 Default directory hash: half_md4 Directory Hash Seed: 2180b9fc-09e3-445e-8170-302178b2eadd Journal backup: inode blocks Journal size: 128M ======================== (Deceased launchpad report: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/337246) What to do? -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the assignee for the bug, or are watching the assignee. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html