On Jan 24, 2012, at 6:04 AM, Eric Sandeen wrote: > On 1/23/12 3:23 AM, Christian Kildau wrote: >> On Jan 23, 2012, at 5:31 AM, Dave Chinner wrote: >> >>> On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 11:29:15AM +0100, Christian Kildau wrote: >>>> Sorry if this message appears twice! >>>> > > Argh. ;) > >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I'm having some very serious issues with XFS after upgrading from a >>>> Linux Distro running Ubuntu 2.6.32 to 3.2. >>>> >>>> It seems like my filesystems are damaged after attaching them to a >>>> Linux 3.2 server. I am also no longer able to mount the hdd on the old >>>> server that is still running 2.6.32! >>> >>> I take it that you are using external storage of some kind? Can you >>> describe it? >> >> This hdd is connected via e-sata, but it doesn't make any difference if I directly connect it internally via sata. >> Also it doesn't make any difference if I connect it back to the 'old' server >> >>> >>>> (I created the xfs filesystem on the entire hdd, not on a partition, >>>> so /dev/sdd is not a typo) > > I wonder if your installer helpfully scribbled something on it since it > had no partitions (which should be safe, but there are dumb apps out there). This is a new system. I connected the hdd waaay after the installation. So the installer has never seen it. ;) > >>>> $ sudo mount -t xfs /dev/sdd /media/ >>>> mount: /dev/sdd: can't read superblock >>>> (dmesg) >>>> [236659.912663] attempt to access beyond end of device >>>> [236659.912667] sdd: rw=32, want=2930277168, limit=2930275055 >>>> [236659.912670] XFS (sdd): last sector read failed >>> >>> So XFS has asked to read 2113 sectors beyond the size of the device >>> that the kernel is reporting. What is the output of >>> /proc/partitions? >> >> $ grep sdd /proc/partitions >> 8 64 1465137527 sdd > > so 1465137527*1024 = 1500300827648 bytes > > From the strace repair is trying to read at: > > pread(4, "", 512, 1500301909504) = 0 > > which is about 1 meg past the end of the device. That's weird! Any chance left I can fix this? > >>> >>>> $ sudo xfs_check /dev/sdd >>>> xfs_check: error - read only 0 of 512 bytes >>>> >>>> $ sudo xfs_repair /dev/sdd >>>> Phase 1 - find and verify superblock... >>>> xfs_repair: error - read only 0 of 512 bytes >>> >>> So both buffered and direct IO to the first block in the block >>> device are failing. I'd say your problems have nothing to do with >>> XFS. However, can you strace them and find out what the error that >>> is occuring actually is? >> >> Strace is giving me: >> wait4(-1, xfs_check: /dev/sdd is not a valid XFS filesystem (unexpected SB magic number 0x00000000) > > now that is something else… Yes, sorry. that was my fault. Wrong hdd. see my other message for the correct straces. > >> xfs_check: WARNING - filesystem uses v1 dirs,limited functionality provided. >> xfs_check: read failed: Invalid argument >> cache_node_purge: refcount was 1, not zero (node=0x21ecef0) >> xfs_check: cannot read root inode (22) >> bad superblock magic number 0, giving up > > those are different failures than first reported.... > > xfs_db -c "sb 0" -c "p" /dev/sdd still might be interesting. > xfs_db: error - read only 0 of 512 bytes magicnum = 0x58465342 blocksize = 4096 dblocks = 366284646 rblocks = 0 rextents = 0 uuid = 65b7d940-6577-4384-b7ba-f051300f2d56 logstart = 268435460 rootino = 128 rbmino = 129 rsumino = 130 rextsize = 1 agblocks = 91571162 agcount = 4 rbmblocks = 0 logblocks = 32768 versionnum = 0xb4a4 sectsize = 512 inodesize = 256 inopblock = 16 fname = "\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000" blocklog = 12 sectlog = 9 inodelog = 8 inopblog = 4 agblklog = 27 rextslog = 0 inprogress = 0 imax_pct = 5 icount = 5184 ifree = 16 fdblocks = 54646459 frextents = 0 uquotino = 0 gquotino = 0 qflags = 0 flags = 0 shared_vn = 0 inoalignmt = 2 unit = 0 width = 0 dirblklog = 0 logsectlog = 0 logsectsize = 0 logsunit = 1 features2 = 0x8 bad_features2 = 0x8 I don't get anything useful from that information ;) Thanks in advance! Chris _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs