Thanks, Rajesh Dasari. On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 1:40 AM, Andreas Dilger <adilger@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On May 2, 2018, at 10:26 AM, RAJESH DASARI <raajeshdasari@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 6:15 PM, Eric Sandeen <esandeen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On 4/30/18 1:27 PM, RAJESH DASARI wrote: >>>> Hi , >>>> >>>> We are noticing an issue with logical volume file system is getting >>>> corrupted after restarting the machine for multiple times. >>> >>> When you say restarting, are you talking about clean reboots, or >>> power fails etc that may replay the log? >> >> It is clean reboot. no power failures. >> >>> (Also note that for a while at least on Fedora, systemd was preventing >>> the root filesystem from unmounting cleanly on reboot.) >>> >>> So, were these log-replay-inducing machine restarts or "clean" reboots? >>> >>>> This issue we have started noticing after upgrading the kernel to 4.4.121. >>> >>> What was the previous kernel that did not seem to exhibit the problem? >> >> we have upgraded from 4.4.106 to 4.4.121 and e2fsprogs from 1.43.9 to >> 1.44.0. After the upgrade this issue is noticed. >> >> Now I have downgraded the kernel to 4.4.106 and downgraded e2fsprogs >> to 1.43.9 and issue is disappeared. > > If that is the case, please try the newer kernel and e2fsprogs independently to isolate which one introduced the problem. Next, do a git-bisect on the relevant code to isolate it to a specific patch. > I tried it independently and noticed that it is the issue with the e2fsprogs version 1.44.0 . I downgraded to 1.43.9 and issue is disappeared. Is it any known issue in e2fsprogs? does the latest version of e2fsprogs contains any fixes for similar issues. Please provide your inputs. > Cheers, Andreas > >>> If this happens again, capturing the primary super in some way (i.e. >>> e2image, or even simply using dd to copy it) might be interesting, to see >>> exactly what the corruption is. >>> >> I tried capturing the primary super block using dd command to some >> file, but still i get the same error when i do dumpe2fs on the file. >>> -Eric >>> >>>> while running tune2fs -c 1 /dev/VG_NEW/state to set the >>>> mmax_mounts_count we are noticing the error. >>>> >>>> tune2fs -c 1 /dev/VG_NEW/state >>>> tune2fs 1.44.0 (7-Mar-2018) >>>> tune2fs: The ext2 superblock is corrupt while trying to open /dev/VG_NEW/state >>>> Couldn't find valid filesystem superblock. >>>> >>>> lvs command output is below (there are other logical volumes and >>>> volume groups also along with state volume, I have not pasted them to >>>> minimize this post). >>>> Important thing to note here is always state volume only is getting >>>> corrupted and no file system corruption seen on other logical volumes. >>> > > > Cheers, Andreas > > > > >