On 1/21/12 12:23 AM, Paul Richter wrote: > Hey guys, > > I am trying to recover 8Tb after a raid failure. RAID issues seem to > be resolved, but cannot mount the fs, > > dmesg says: > EXT4-fs (md127): bad geometry: block count 1953512448 exceeds size of > device (1953509376 blocks) Are you sure the md device is set up properly? It seems to be 3072 shorter than the fs... > OS sees ext4 What does that mean? > have complete dd back of fs, so I can kick it around > > debugfs cannot see fs structure. > > fsck tried to fix every inode, but at 500M inodes (and would take a > month to complete), that far exceeds used inodes > > Am I beating a dead horse here, or is there some hope for recovery? Off the top of my head, I think maybe your raid is not as happy as you hope it is... -Eric > Thanks in advance, > > Paul > -- > 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 -- 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