On 26 Oct 2012, Eric Sandeen outgrape: > On 10/23/12 3:57 PM, Nix wrote: >> The only unusual thing about the filesystems on this machine are that >> they have hardware RAID-5 (using the Areca driver), so I'm mounting with >> 'nobarrier': the full set of options for all my ext4 filesystems are: >> >> rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,journal_checksum,journal_async_commit,nobarrier,quota, >> usrquota,grpquota,commit=30,stripe=16,data=ordered,usrquota,grpquota > > Out of curiosity, when I test log replay with the journal_checksum option, I > almost always get something like: > > [ 999.917805] JBD2: journal transaction 84121 on dm-1-8 is corrupt. > [ 999.923904] EXT4-fs (dm-1): error loading journal > > after a simulated crash & log replay. > > Do you see anything like that in your logs? I'm not seeing any corrupt journals or abort messages at all. The journal claims to be fine, but plainly isn't. I can reproduce this on a small filesystem and stick the image somewhere if that would be of any use to anyone. (If I'm very lucky, merely making this offer will make the problem go away. :} ) -- NULL && (void) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html