On Sun, 16 Dec 2012 09:50:13 -0500 Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> wrote: > A fix for this was added to e2fsprogs in v1.42.2 in March 2012, by > commit 26c09eb8145a1 ("e2fsck: check for zero length extent"). There > was a regression which this commit would sometimes trigger which was > fixed in v1.42.4 (commit 9c40d14841f0, "e2fsck: only check for > zero-length leaf extents"). So e2fsck 1.42.4 or newer is recommended > to repair this sort of file system corruption. Ok Ted. An easier way was to use Systemrescuecd beta which provides e2fsck 1.42.6. Now the problem has gone ;) > I'm not entirely sure how the inode had gotten corrupted in the first > place, but I would be surprised if it was due to upgrading the kernel > from 3.6 to 3.7. If you do see this corruption again, please let us > know, and hopefully we can try to figure out what the root cause of > the issue might be. No problem. I always compile my software, so the first time I notice it was after upgrading to 3.7.0 kernel. Anyway I'm not sure if it appeared after the upgrade to 3.7.0 kernel. But ok. If I have some more of these issues, I will report here. Thanks for the great support! -- Linux 3.7.0: Terrified Chipmunk http://www.youtube.com/DanielFragaBR http://www.libertarios.org.br -- 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