Hi all, Teach online fsck to use parent pointers to assist in checking directories, parent pointers, extended attributes, and link counts. If you're going to start using this code, I strongly recommend pulling from my git trees, which are linked below. This has been running on the djcloud for months with no problems. Enjoy! Comments and questions are, as always, welcome. --D kernel git tree: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/djwong/xfs-linux.git/log/?h=scrub-pptrs xfsprogs git tree: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/djwong/xfsprogs-dev.git/log/?h=scrub-pptrs --- Commits in this patchset: * xfs: create a blob array data structure * man2: update ioctl_xfs_scrub_metadata.2 for parent pointers --- libxfs/Makefile | 2 libxfs/xfblob.c | 147 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ libxfs/xfblob.h | 24 ++++++ libxfs/xfile.c | 11 +++ libxfs/xfile.h | 1 man/man2/ioctl_xfs_scrub_metadata.2 | 20 ++++- 6 files changed, 201 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) create mode 100644 libxfs/xfblob.c create mode 100644 libxfs/xfblob.h