On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:20:46AM +0200, Markus Uckelmann wrote: > Hi all, > > Occasionally I get the above error on one of our backup volumes. The > volume is a LVM-volume which resides inside a crypted partition. We have > three backup volumes, but only one has the problem. On this volume we > backup tons of Subversion working copies, so that mostly very small > files are on this volume. The error only appears when our backup via > rdiff-backup is running. > > I currently work around this problem by unmounting the volume and > mounting it again. I would appreciate your help. Let me know, if you > need any further information. > > Some details > > kern.log > > Jul 13 02:24:29 backupserver kernel: [679408.490589] Filesystem "dm-4": XFS internal error xfs_trans_cancel at line 1163 of file fs/xfs/xfs_trans.c. Caller 0xffffffffa0212709 > > Jul 13 02:24:29 backupserver kernel: [679408.564416] Pid: 18658, comm: rdiff-backup Not tainted 2.6.26-2-amd64 0000001 > > Jul 13 02:24:29 backupserver kernel: [679408.605393] > > Jul 13 02:24:29 backupserver kernel: [679408.605394] Call Trace: > > Jul 13 02:24:29 backupserver kernel: [679408.639377] [<ffffffffa0212709>] :xfs:xfs_create+0x3ea/0x477 > > Jul 13 02:24:29 backupserver kernel: [679408.674393] [<ffffffffa020ca4e>] :xfs:xfs_trans_cancel+0x55/0xed > > Jul 13 02:24:29 backupserver kernel: [679408.711940] [<ffffffffa0212709>] :xfs:xfs_create+0x3ea/0x477 > > Jul 13 02:24:29 backupserver kernel: [679408.758863] [<ffffffffa01d60ca>] :xfs:xfs_attr_get+0x8d/0x9e > > Jul 13 02:24:29 backupserver kernel: [679408.794026] [<ffffffffa021b7b7>] :xfs:xfs_vn_mknod+0x159/0x247 > > Jul 13 02:24:29 backupserver kernel: [679408.830013] [<ffffffff802a2cbd>] vfs_create+0xcf/0x140 > > Jul 13 02:24:29 backupserver kernel: [679408.862025] [<ffffffff802a587a>] do_filp_open+0x1e3/0x7c4 > > Jul 13 02:24:29 backupserver kernel: [679408.895520] [<ffffffff802999a2>] do_sys_open+0x46/0xc3 > > Jul 13 02:24:29 backupserver kernel: [679408.928542] [<ffffffff8020beda>] system_call_after_swapgs+0x8a/0x8f > > Jul 13 02:24:29 backupserver kernel: [679408.967513] > > Jul 13 02:24:29 backupserver kernel: [679408.978394] xfs_force_shutdown(dm-4,0x8) called from line 1164 of file fs/xfs/xfs_trans.c. Return address = 0xffffffffa020ca67 > > Jul 13 02:24:30 backupserver kernel: [679409.051147] Filesystem "dm-4": Corruption of in-memory data detected. Shutting down filesystem: dm-4 > > Jul 13 02:24:30 backupserver kernel: [679409.106937] Please umount the filesystem, and rectify the problem(s) > > Jul 13 02:24:33 backupserver kernel: [679412.440595] Filesystem "dm-4": xfs_log_force: error 5 returned. > > Jul 13 02:24:54 backupserver kernel: [679433.470623] Filesystem "dm-4": xfs_log_force: error 5 returned. > > [...] > > Jul 13 09:53:48 backupserver kernel: [707379.613578] Filesystem "dm-4": xfs_log_force: error 5 returned. > > Jul 13 09:53:48 backupserver kernel: [707379.673603] xfs_force_shutdown(dm-4,0x1) called from line 420 of file fs/xfs/xfs_rw.c. Return address = 0xffffffffa0214e2a > > Jul 13 09:54:10 backupserver kernel: [707401.740318] Filesystem "dm-4": xfs_log_force: error 5 returned. > > [...] > > Jul 13 10:03:19 backupserver kernel: [707957.520753] Filesystem "dm-4": xfs_log_force: error 5 returned. > > Jul 13 10:03:36 backupserver kernel: [707974.761993] Filesystem "dm-4": Disabling barriers, not supported by the underlying device > > Jul 13 10:03:36 backupserver kernel: [707974.857711] XFS mounting filesystem dm-4 > > Jul 13 10:03:36 backupserver kernel: [707975.126237] Starting XFS recovery on filesystem: dm-4 (logdev: internal) > > Jul 13 10:03:50 backupserver kernel: [707991.756505] Ending XFS recovery on filesystem: dm-4 (logdev: internal) > > > Kernel-version is 2.6.26-2-amd64 and the OS is a Debian Lenny. The > system is up to date and I made sure that the hardware is running fine. The main causes of this problem were fixed some time ago, but after 2.6.26 was released. IIRC it was in the 2.6.29-30 time frame. Upgrade your kernel.... Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs